Thursday, February 19, 2009

Amos n Andy: View Video & Post a Comment

When viewing this clip I would like you to think about this week's lectures and readings. Your comment should include your response to this cartoon AND how this clip relates to this week's major themes.

For more information about the Amos n Andy show, click *here.*

Questions you might want to ask yourself include:

Who are these characters? Who might they represent?
Who is the intended audience of this video?
What is the historical context?
How does it relate to this week's readings and lectures?
How does it relate to the larger themes of this course?

Video: Amos 'n' Andy - 1934 Cartoon, "The Rasslin' Match"

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