Monica Martinez is a Teaching & Learning Consultant who shares insight on bias and racism in the media.
Monica also talks about her upcoming work with the Liberated Educator.
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Segment 1 - Extra Credit with Monica Martinez
Terms:
Bias: Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
Bias in Cinema - Cowboys and Indians via Westerns
White Feather (1955)
Watch: WHITE FEATHER (1955) - Trailer
The Ridiculous 6 (2015)
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Stagecoach (1939)
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King Kong
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