For your Discussion Board and Individual Project assignments, you will be required to watch the movie Remember the Titans, which was released in 2000 and directed by Boaz Yakin. Click here to purchase the movie with your gift card by selecting "Redeem a gift card or promotion code."
- There were a number of diversity issues identified in this movie. Focus on Coach Boone's efforts to bring the team together as one unit; early in the movie, he 'assigns seats' on the bus, as an example. Consider the various challenges Coach faced in building a team in the face of generations of racial segregation in Virginia.
- Were the coach's decisions to force the team's engagement appropriate?
- Would you have done anything differently in getting the team to embrace their differences? o Also, consider the transition from the football camp to returning to the community. Could the team captains have made any different decisions to bring the team together? Support your answers.