Gracia Petra Theresa
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Race and Prejudice Muhammad Afifulloh; Arfian Dwi Saputra; Gracia Petra Theresa; Happy Kurnia; Tedi Setyawan; Wahyu Rismayuda Dwitama
EEdJ: English Education Journal Vol 4 No 1 (2024): English Education Journal 2024
Publisher : English Education Department

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32923/eedj.v4i1.4339

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This study aimed to describe and analyze the representation of racism in the film "The Help." The research method used were descriptive qualitative and content analysis to identify how the concepts of racism, stereotypes, and power displayed in the film's narrative. The theory used in this study was the "Theory of Prejudice" proposed by Gordon Allport, which helps in understanding how negative perceptions of certain groups can develop into discriminatory attitudes and actions. The results of this study provide deep insight into how racism was presented in entertainment media and its impact on social consciousness. It was found 12 acts of discrimination that has been divided into 4 four types such as verbal antagonism, avoidance, segregation, and physical attack.