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55. Who gets to be a hero in the story of America?

Intersectionality Matters!

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The Impact of Cinematic Storytelling on Heroes and Democracy

This chapter explores how the narrowing of stories in cinematic storytelling shapes the perception of heroes and influences the battle for democracy. It discusses the limitations and implications of Hollywood in downplaying America's racial fascism legacy and the struggles of marginalized groups, such as Black Americans and Native Americans.

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