Based on our ongoing discussion around the complex formation and impact of Latinidad, choose a topic/trend/theme to dissect.
Based on our ongoing discussion around the complex formation and impact of Latinidad, choose a topic/trend/theme to dissect. You may analyze media portraying Latinxs & Latinidad. Media to consider for this research: film, television, music, online, printed and social media. As your methodologies use decoloniality (i.e. think Tupac Amaru, Gaspar Yanga) & Kimberlé W. Crenshaw’s theoretical framework, intersectionality. Remember this is the first draft of your final essay. Don’t describe the media but analyze it, unknot it, pull it apart. Consider who is producing & funding this media. Consider the political, cultural context of its time Consider class, gender, sexuality, race & ethnicity Ask, is there an agenda embedded in this media? Is this work important or damaging, or both? Why is this impactful? Who does it impact? How is my example a part of larger cultural / spiritual / resistance movements? What is the intent of the authors / artists? What is it representing? How does this media relate to our present era? to your life? Why is it important that this media be analyzed, questioned or remembered? What does this example of media reflect about Latinidad? Latinx identity politics?
Answer preview Based on our ongoing discussion around the complex formation and impact of Latinidad, choose a topic/trend/theme to dissect.
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