Video Analysis Of The Jane Elliot: Doll Video

For the Jane Elliot video, the scene I think I will remember is when the African-American man finally spoke up. He made a very good point about how he cannot pick his daughter up from school because he feared she would be treated differently if he did. This impacted me and I believe that it impacted many of the white participants in the video. I will remember this moment because it taught me how African-Americans feel about our society.
The scene I will remember the most from the doll video is when the African-American child said that she would rather be white. This made me realize that even African-American children know that whites are considered to be better people by society. The child even said that she did not like her skin color. A …show more content…
This part of the video made me realize that people associate educated speaking with white people. It is implied by this that only white people are educated. The racism that this conveyed made me realize negatively stereotypes can impact people. This is why I remember this part of the video.
From the pastor video, I think I will remember the scene where the pastor says that he wants to segregate all homosexual people until they die off. This was a very surprising thing to hear from a pastor. The bible teaches that we should all love one another. If this pastor wanted to teach the Word of God, he should not provoke the segregation of any person based on their attributes. This is why I will remember this part of the video.
For the church member video, I will remember the point when the woman denied that the pastor was wrong when the interviewer made the point that other pastors say that his message is wrong. The woman was not following the Bible when she agreed with the pastor. Even after learning that many other pastors saw it as wrong, she still believed that her pastor was