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A brief video essay on Get Out and the liberalizing power of film in challenging white fragility.

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Featured films, in order of appearance:
Get Out
I Am Not Your Negro
The Birth of a Nation
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
In the Heat of the Night
The Defiant Ones
Selma
12 Years a Slave
Fences
Fruitvale Station
Moonlight
Straight Outta Compton

Music:
Silent Partner – Court and Page

DiAngelo, R. (2011). White Fragility. International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, 3(3): 54-70. Found at: http://libjournal.uncg.edu/ijcp/article/download/249/116