Remember The Titans: Discussion Questions

“Remember The Titans” questions (Gerry)

1. I feel like what happened to Petey, Sunshine and the others was not the right choice for the person turning them down. Why would it matter who you are with or what you look like/race to get service at a restaurant. I think that everyone should get a fair share at being served at a restaurant, at the end of the day we are still people and have feelings therefore others should respect that. Also Petey had been to the restaurant before so why would they refuse to serve them and even kick them out. I think the reason the person refused was because they were with people different from his skin colour so maybe he felt that they didn't deserve to be there, even though that doesn't give him the right to be so disrespectful I can understand where he's coming from. At first when all the black people joined my school I was very racist towards them and believed that they did not deserve a spot on the team because they were black and had lower power than me, I soon learned that they are equal to us and should be treated the same as everyone else. I still think this was wrong and should not have happened but I can understand where he was coming from. …show more content…
Though at the start I thought that making Coach Boone head coach was the wrong decision for many reasons including him being black. Now my opinions have changed because the season was great. It was rough at the start we then grew as a team and we did pretty good in the season. Coach Boone pushed us and made us bond as a team and I think that had a big toll on our team because after that our whole team was bonded, except for Ray. Ray had different beliefs than the rest of us and treated the blacks different, so we kicked him off the team so we could do better. Overall I think making Coach Boone head coach was a good