Discuss the film ethnic notions

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Using direct quotes or references from the film "Ethnic Notions" by Riggs, M.T. (1987), discuss how the image of African Americans has evolved over time to serve the purposes of majority society. Use specific examples of caricature such as Sambo, Mammy, and Noble Savage. Make sure you discuss each of the steps of the Five Faces in your response.

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