Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/White_savior_narrative_in_film> ?p ?o }
- White_savior_narrative_in_film abstract "In film, the white savior is a narrative trope in which a white character rescues people of color from their plight. The trope has an extensive history in cinema of the United States. The white savior is portrayed as messianic and often learns something about himself or herself in the process of rescuing. The trope reflects how media represents race relations by racializing concepts like morality as identifiable with white people over nonwhite people. White saviors are often male and are sometimes out of place in their own society until they lead minorities or foreigners. Screen Saviors: Hollywood Fictions of Whiteness labels the stories as fantasies that \"are essentially grandiose, exhibitionistic, and narcissistic\".Types of stories include white travels to \"exotic\" Asian locations, white defense against racism in the American South, or white protagonists having \"racially diverse\" helpers. Kathleen Fitzgerald, associate professor of sociology, said, \"While a successful film genre, this image is problematic because it frames the person of color as unable to solve their own problems, as incompetent.\" A common storyline in white savior films is a white teacher or white coach helping students of color. Fitzgerald said the storyline was not problematic on its own but that it \"sells\" in Hollywood despite thousands of teachers of color helping students of color and despite communities of color having their own leaders. Noah Berlatsky in The Atlantic said the white savior narrative is frequently seen in slavery films, including award-winning ones. The films are variations of a single narrative where black people \"are oppressed by bad white people\" and \"achieve freedom through the offices of good white people\".".
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageID "42757076".
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageLength "23613".
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageOutDegree "162".
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageRevisionID "706740844".
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink 12_Years_a_Slave_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink 42_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink ABLA_Homes.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Abraham_Lincoln.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink American_Civil_War.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Amistad_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Anthony_Hopkins.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Avatar_(2009_film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Blood_Diamond_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Bolivia.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Brad_Pitt.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Branch_Rickey.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink British_Army.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Category:Films_about_race_and_ethnicity.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Category:History_of_racism_in_the_cinema_of_the_United_States.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Category:Lists_of_films_by_common_content.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sociology_of_culture.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Category:Stock_characters.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Chadwick_Boseman.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Chiwetel_Ejiofor.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Christoph_Waltz.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Cinema_of_the_United_States.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink City_of_Joy_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Clint_Eastwood.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Conrack.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Cool_Runnings.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Cross_country_running.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Cry_Freedom.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Cuba_Gooding,_Jr..
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Dances_with_Wolves.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Dangerous_Minds.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Daniel_Day-Lewis.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Denzel_Washington.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink District_9.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Django_Unchained.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Djimon_Hounsou.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Donald_Woods.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Ed_Harris.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Egyptology.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Elysium_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Emma_Stone.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Ethan_Hawke.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Finding_Forrester.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Freedom_Writers.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Gene_Hackman.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink George_Clooney.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Gerard_Butler.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Glory_(1989_film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Glory_Road_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Goldie_Hawn.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Gran_Torino.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Gregory_Peck.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Half_Nelson_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Hardball_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Harrison_Ford.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Hilary_Swank.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink History_of_the_Brooklyn_Dodgers.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Hmong_Americans.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Humanoid.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Indiana_Jones.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Indiana_Jones_and_the_Temple_of_Doom.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Inner_city.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Internal_resistance_to_apartheid.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Jack_Nicholson.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Jackie_Robinson.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Jackson,_Mississippi.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Jamaica_national_bobsleigh_team.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink James_Spader.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Jamie_Foxx.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Japanese_Americans.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Jim_Belushi.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Jim_Thorpe_–_All-American.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink John_Candy.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink John_Quincy_Adams.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink John_Wayne.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Jon_Voight.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Josh_Lucas.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Kafiristan.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Keanu_Reeves.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Kenya.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Kevin_Bacon.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Kevin_Costner.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Kevin_Kline.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Kurt_Russell.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Lawrence_of_Arabia_(film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Leonardo_DiCaprio.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Lincoln_(2012_film).
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Magical_Negro_occurrences_in_fiction.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Long_Beach,_California.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Machine_Gun_Preacher.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Magical_Negro.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Matt_Damon.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Matthew_Broderick.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink Matthew_Perry.
- White_savior_narrative_in_film wikiPageWikiLink McFarland,_USA.