The older generation verses the younger generation is one of the impacts of the negative images of African-Americans in the media. In 1900-1915, the media, in terms of African-Americans, was not focused on being famous but getting their point across (Sylvester). Thanks to the help of our ancestors, we as African-Americans have the chance to be in the spotlight, but instead of using this benefit to build our people up, we are using it to tear our image down. This comes from African-Americans doing anything just to become famous. In the early 1900’s, our ancestors became well known by doing things that could help our race as well as others. If they were honored o