Essay

Read “2021 Diversity in Television Report-part 1 and 2” found in Blackborad and write a 2-3 page reflection paper on what you discover/learn regarding aesthetics in television. (pdf’s attached)

This course examines the black experience in television through an aesthetic lens. The purpose of this course is to expose students to the contextualization of the aesthetics of Television and to examine how the aesthetics of Black Theatre and African American theatre informs and influences performative including televised black experiences in American society

Questions to Inform Readings Discussions & for use in Reflection Response Papers 1.What is the aesthetic focus/conversation in the reading? 2.Why does aesthetics matter? 3.What do you learn/discover about aesthetic value from the reading? 4.What do you agree with and disagree with in the reading? 5.What are you curious about as a result of the reading? 6.What does the reading provoke you to reflect on and/or think about in your own work? 7.What cultural, political, economic, religious, and/or other social influences and tastes does the reading reveal/explore