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1 That’s Not Funny: Reevaluating Racial Humor in the U.S. Sarah Lugo

2 Act 1 “People on street” talking about racial jokes, sharing their racial jokes. Fade to Black

3 Act 1 Introduce comedians with clips of their “humor” and a sentence they said explaining their viewpoint. Fade to Black

4 Act 1 Title Sequence Fade from black Give mini synopsis/history of racial humor with graphic timeline and stand ups as B-Roll

5 Act 1, Inciting Incident Point where racial humor goes from past to present, the contemporary form of racial comedy, examples such as Dave Chappelle and Margret Cho Labeled as “Today” in the graphic timeline.

6 Act 2 Show clips of comedians talking about race in… – Interviews – Stand ups – Media

7 Act 2 A-Roll: Scholar talking about how racial humor effects our society. B-Roll: Graphic of racial hierarchy B-Roll: Minorities in low-income positions

8 Act 3 Show local black comedian Ken Miller talk about why refuses to use racial humor. B-Roll: his children (fade in, etc. for emotional appeal)

9 Act 3 B-Roll: Stand up talking about stereotypes as the “norm” B-Roll: Graphic text about how the “norm” is created through media Intersecting with scholars interview.

10 Act 3 Call to action: Graphic text suggesting audience think consciously about racial humor and why.


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