Examples Of Diversity In The Movie Selma

Cultural diversity can be defined as the different amount of people living and interacting within the same society, but consisting of different values, religion, beliefs, language, race, etc. “Macionis Chapter 3, pages 62-71” states that each culture is different because humans around the world create their own way of living and adapt to their own disciplines and believes. Cultural diversity creates both high culture and popular culture which divides people into different social classes. In the Movie Selma we can clearly see how diversity highly oppressed black people into an inferior class, influencing discrimination, hate and prejudice to them. The movie also displays many aspects of diversity between black and white people, in which black people were subdued and violated, since they have different forms of living, beliefs and norms. The movie Selma also show how black people suffer from aggregations and oppressions, and didn’t have the same privileges and considerations as the whites , since they were from different

“Karl Marx (1818-1883)”, described social conflict as the cause of inequality, which creates conflicts and changes. It also refers to including higher income people at a better position than the lower income people who have fewer opportunities. In the movie Selma we see how high income societies oppress the lower societies, enabling brute, force and fair. The movie shows how wealthier people (White People), use their power to intimidate and jeopardize the black people, since their race and culture were different. In an instance we saw how the sheriffs assaulted and brutalized a group of black people who were peacefully protesting, however were never punished for their actions. This only shows how black people were unfairly treated because of their physical appearances, but more because of their shared and united culture, which at the end lead them to