Thursday, April 8, 2010

2 Hollywood Favorite Offensive Stereotypes

The Magic Black

This character always seen in movie The Green Mile, The Legend of Bagger Vance, The Shawshank Redemption, Bruce Almighty, Song of the South. This character always played by a black man who wiser and humble in the story. They are usually a farmer or a janitor that possessed a great earthly wisdom.

The stereotypes that shown in this character are this black people got this power with out work or training at all. They just stand there and receive certain power. Moreover, this character always shown work as a slave.

The Latina Maid

This character always seen in Goonies, Maid in Manhattan, Spanglish, Crash, Mad Money, Down and Out in Beverly Hills. The Latina Maid's role was usually a women between 30 and 60 years old. They always running around with a vacuum cleaner, or waving a duster around at some vases removing their dust and your dignity at the same time. But don't worry! The Latina Maid will usually have her time to shine and use her special secret move in the middle of the movie.

The bad things about these latina maid are they always seen as a maid or slave. in years '50s, there are so many latina maid in America. They also be a sex slave for their master. and this will influence people to think how bad this latina maid.


Yusuf Nur Adam
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