The Role Of Socialization In 'Get Out'

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The third part of the cycle of socialization (Harro) and the institutional and cultural socialization are play big parts in Donald Glovers life and continued to follow him into his career. Growing up in Southern California under a Jehovah Witness household putting restrictions on many average things families would do watch tv, support the military, or even give other religions a chance, etc. Not all families do these things either, but some of these rules could lead to issues growing up like a big one I noticed is Jehovah Witnesses are not allowed to salute the flag because it shows salvation towards the states or to its leader, but not god. This could lead to problems when in an educational institution, there are many patriotic families out there that would not condone that behavior. I’ have seen attitude and arguments from …show more content…
He used his music to reach out to others his television and comedy were mainly to entertain, but the music is where he truly shows his talent. His Album Awaken My Love released December 2, 2016. The song Redbone was not only making it to the top of the R&B charts, but also being used in the movie Get Out a movie that tackles modern racial issues within a horror themed movie. The song being a big inspiration towards the movie, but also used to represent people of color being woke about current issues in the U.S today “Stay Woke” (Redbone 1:35). After releasing the album Donald moved to his next project directing and starring in his own tv show titled Atlanta. This show was to tackle racial stereotype, express creativity, and raise awareness that these issues exist. Gambino has been at the end of the cycle of Liberation (Harro). Inspiring people to not limit themselves or stick to a label. Do not stop and be one of the things you dream of chase every single one of them and be the person you were meant to

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