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25 | School Daze | Samuel L. Jackson Vs. Morehouse College

2024/7/22
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Francesca: 本人大学期间专注于表演学习，并非积极的学生运动分子，但认同社会正义的重要性。大学时期参与学生运动，关注社会不公正事件，如Troy Davis案和Trayvon Martin案。认为每个人的社会意识觉醒时间不同，一旦觉醒，人生将发生转变。并指出身份政治化导致许多人的行动都被视为政治行为和激进主义。许多人最初只是为了改善生活，却意外卷入激进主义。 Conscious Lee: 萨缪尔·杰克逊在莫尔豪斯学院期间，曾采取激进行动，将学校董事会成员扣为人质，抗议学校对黑人学生的忽视。1969年，萨缪尔·杰克逊领导学生抗议活动，用锁链锁住哈克尼斯大厅的大门，抗议学校对黑人学生的忽视。萨缪尔·杰克逊童年经历种族隔离，口吃问题让他感到挫败，但通过表演找到了表达自我的方式。在莫尔豪斯学院的学习和生活，以及他与其他同学之间的隔阂。参与学校戏剧表演，并从中获得满足感和成就感。与一位越战老兵的对话，让他开始关注越战以及社会不公正现象。马丁·路德·金遇刺事件对萨缪尔·杰克逊的影响，以及他参与抗议活动。

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Samuel L. Jackson arrives at Morehouse College with dreams of becoming a marine biologist and loving movies, but the escalating tensions of the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War reshape his priorities and activism.

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Samuel L. Jackson’s got big plans when he arrives at Morehouse College in the late 1960s. He loves movies and he’s dreaming of a bright future as a marine biologist. But the world’s dreaming of other things.Tensions around the Civil Rights Movement are only increasing and protests against the Vietnam War are erupting on campuses around the nation. When these forces come to a head on campus, Samuel L. Jackson’s leading the charge. And his shocking actions change the history and the future of Morehouse College.

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