Rethinking Racism: Definitions and Dynamics

This chapter examines the evolving definitions of racism, contrasting traditional views with modern interpretations that equate it with inherent traits linked to whiteness. It discusses the implications of these changes, including the potential dehumanization of individuals and the skepticism generated towards genuine claims of racism. Through personal experiences in documentary filmmaking, the chapter highlights the complexities of race dialogue and the necessity of blending humor with serious themes to engage audiences effectively.