1. Multicultural Psychology
The Gishes claim that Halloween is a satanic holiday, ' and that incidents of poisoned candy and killings are no doubt one expression of satanic sacrifices ("Halloween Message..."). ... These statements stand for all that Wicca is about. ... What the Gishes claim about Halloween candy being poisoned does happen but not by Wiccans and certainly not as a form of Satanic Sacrifice (Halloween Message...). To claim that poisoned candy on Halloween has anything to do with Witchcraft is like saying everyone who is in jail worships Satan. ...
From reading various reviews I have noticed that Spike Lee, "is not a filmmaker renowned for his subtlety, but when he's good - with movies like "Malcolm X" and "Do The Right Thing" - he manages to entertain while also making salient political statements and comments about life in the US for African Americans." ... Tommy Davidson's (Womack) statement during an interview about the movie is that black actors are still entertaining by, "putting themselves down, putting down who they were, and making whites feel superior." ... Blackface is on billboards, buses, commercials, the Internet,...
In another case, two five-year-olds were suspended for playing cops-and-robbers while simulating guns with their fingers (Stolinsky) In addition many students have been expelled for Halloween costumes that included paper swords and fake spiked knuckles, as well as for possessing rubber bands, slingshots and toy guns (Cauchon 24). ... I agree completely with this statement. ...
Who determines what makes a person civilized? Who decides whose god is the "right- god? Who shapes the guidelines of what an acceptable person is? The answer to this question is no one. There should not be any person that has complete authority over another person's life, beliefs, and living arrangements. ...
Each one's style can be regarded as a statement and it is the outward manifestation of their personality. ... For Western black signifies death, funerals, riots, villains and when combined with orange is associated with the Halloween holiday of the American culture. ...