Ethnicity

Media Given Stereotypes:

Eastern Europeans
Occupation - low paid jobs, cleaners, fast food industry, traders, gangsters,
values and attitudes - hardworking
alcoholics

Asians
occupation- medical, herb stores, call centers, takeaways, corner shops
values and attitudes- education, tradition, respect for the elderly, arrange marriages
chinese new year, dwali, Indian weddings

Black
occupation: druggies, gangsters, troublemakers, mothers, athletics, basketballs, rappers,
values and attitudes: churches, religion, equality, don't grass other up
bright clothing, big parties, loud music, smoking drugs, gospel singing, food, notting hill carnival

White
occupation- footballers, models, office people, money
values and attitudes - sport, tradition
christmas, weddings,

Travelers
occupation - illegal labour work, criminality
value and attitudes -  community, freedom, don't want to conform to society, religion
funerals, wedding, bear knuckle fights, christenings

We now have to look for the stereotypes in clips to see if they are challenged or kept

difference and power
white is seen as the dominate group all the other groups are shown as being different and in conflict with white culture and the community