Teaching in a Diverse Society:

Uncovering cases of intolerance in America

1.     The Shadow of Hate by Charles Guggenheim Film Review.

The film, The Shadow of Hate was produced by Jennifer L. Gruber and narrated by Julian Bond. The original work of the movie was written by Charles Guggenheim and edited by Cathy Shields. The Southern Poverty Law Center spearheaded The Shadow of Hate and utilized real historical footage and pictures to illustrate the scenes that transpired using the medieval American interaction with foreigners. The primary theme of the movie is the human right protection as a result of segregation on the basis of race and gender.

The virtue of uniformity in the treatment of human being has been emphasized in the film while rebuking offenders for those who appeared different or perceived as inferior. The film presents a chronical of the legacy of non-tolerance, discrimination, violence, and hatred for the Asian immigrants, the African-Americans, among others. The period targeted by the movie was characterized by the increased non-existence of peace between different culture, and this point was marked by a high level...