Summary Crips and Bloods

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Summaries In Parrillos article it talks about race and also how people are racist. There are many good examples of this. For example perrillo states “the Victorian images of the Irish as “white negro”or simian Celt or a combination of the two” (pg.386).they call the Irish the “white negro” because the Irish drink a lot. With this they are stereotyping black people that they drink a lot. And in my opinion all black people don’t are not heavy drinkers. Another good example in parrilos article is when he states “A person who harbors strong feelings about members of a certain racial or ethnic group may have a tendency to act for or against the group.”(pg.386).this is totally true a person who has grown up in a racist family or group will act aggressively to the group. But a person who grew up with a nonracist family will be more considerable with other groups or races. Parillo was just showing us how people are born into racism or how people just get to being racist. In “crips and bloods-made in America” it shows how there is a war in south central. And it shows us how this all first started was when Kumasi an African American boy got rejected from being in the boy scouts. Because they were all white, therefore he decided to make his own group or club. And after they started making their group other groups rose. But at those times they would just box or fight with each other but it was just a competition. But now it has turned into a war in south central and many young adults are dying every day. But this film also showed how in south central the white people outside caused the war in south central for the reasons that they made them find a place where they had to live and they couldn’t live around white people. And to me that’s what caused all of it. But there are also some people in the film trying to prevent the crime How the article and the film all came

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