After viewing the MTV Mun2 and TIME videos on Afrolatinx representation in Hollywood, jot down some notes and respond to the discussion questions. Due: Sunday, April 7 @11:45pm.
After viewing the MTV Mun2 and TIME videos on Afrolatinx representation in Hollywood, jot down some notes and respond to the discussion questions.
Due: Sunday, April 7 @11:45pm.
- Note: You may use your responses for [PP] 2 on the final.
📂[PP]Activity 2
I. MTV Mun2 “Black and Latino”
Mun2 Interviews (MTV Mun2, circa 2010, 10:07 min.)
1. Watch the Mun2 interviews. Jot down your observations and note and commentary and/or points you find interesting for at least three (3) celebrities listed below. You may want to reference these interviews later in the quarter and/or cite examples from the interviews in your [CRJ] responses.
JANUARY 2024 UPDATE : As of 1/9/24, the above MTV Mun2 link on YouTube assigned for this activity is no longer active. Portions of the Mun2 interviews appear in the following video links posted by University of Connecticut Storrs-Latina and Media: “ Black and Latino ” & “ Afro-Latinos in the U.S. ” (YouTube) Ideally, we would watch the original Mun2 interviews as our primary source. However, you will still be able to complete this activity by clicking through the alternate videos linked above. You don’t need to watch both videos in their entirety, but pay close attention to the Mun2 interview clips of the actors speaking about their experiences. |
Celebrity |
Observations |
Gina Torres |
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Javier Colón |
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Christina Milian |
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Jesse Terrero |
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Tatiana Ali |
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Mimi Valdés |
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Kat de Luna |
II. Discussion Questions for “Black and Latino” Celebrity Interviews:
1. What are some common experiences described by the interviewees with respect to identity and belonging in the United States?
2. The topics of ethno-racial identity, phenotype (the way one “looks,” facial features, physical traits) and regional experiential differences arise in several interview responses. Specifically, how do interviewees describe being racialized by the larger society (and in some cases, how does this racialization shift the ways they view themselves)? Support your response with specific examples.
III. Hollywood Celebrities Speak Out About AfroLatinx Erasure
Celebrities Speak Out About AfroLatino Erasure in Hollywood (TIME, 2020, 11:30 min)
1.This panel discussion was recorded nearly a decade after the Mun2 Black and Latino celebrity interviews. What if any changes have occurred between 2010 and 2020 with respect to AfroLatinx representation in Hollywood?
2.Please take a moment to reflect on the information and experiences shared in this panel. Write a brief reflection describing your reaction, observations, feelings and analysis of the discussion. Minimum 100 words.
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