EEdJ: English Education Journal
Vol 4 No 1 (2024): English Education Journal 2024

Race and Prejudice

Muhammad Afifulloh (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Arfian Dwi Saputra (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Gracia Petra Theresa (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Happy Kurnia (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Tedi Setyawan (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Wahyu Rismayuda Dwitama (Universitas Bangka Belitung)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 May 2024

Abstract

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.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

EEdJ

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

Aim: EEdJ: English Education Journal publishes a majoring of multidisciplinary educational scientific articles in English language teaching, language teaching and learning, language teaching methodologies, pedagogical techniques, teaching and curricular practices, curriculum development and teaching ...