1. Negative or Ideal Example of Race and Gender in Media
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Negative or Ideal Example of Race and Gender in Media

2. Part I: Introduction
Mass mediated communication is the communication carried through the utilization of the Information Communication technology.
It is a communication to a huge group of individuals within a short time.
Mediated communication can be written, broadcast communication, or written, for instance, films, movies, television and social media.
The mass media informs the individuals in the society about what to think about.
Media interprets issues and events in the society to help people understand them.
An example is the Hidden figures film released by box office.
The movie tell the story of the first African American Woman, Katherine Johnson, to work with NASA.
The film is ideal example since I express the abilities of Blacks.
Katherine Johnson was a brilliant female mathematician who accurately calculated the trajectories for project mercury.
It is relevant to the course since a film must have true reflections of diverse races and ethnicities in the society.

3. Part II: Course Relevancy
The Hidden Figures film represents AHANA.
It demonstrates the ability to embrace the diverse races, and ethnicities in the society.
The film also indicates the fact that all ethnicities, particularly the Blacks can also succeed like the Whites.
The example directly relates to the ability of ALANA/AHANA to participate in major institutions
Katherine, the main character, an African America was given an opportunity to work with NASA as a mathematician.
Katherine was provided with the self-actualization needs.
She was able to realize individual potential, personal growth, and self-fulfillment.
Working with senior officers in NASA she was able to peak experience.
The film reflects the abilities of the African American people and represents them.