Analyzing The Movie 'Bigger Issues In The Film'
In the movie there are tons of examples of small discriminations. An official told Jackie he had to get off the field, Wendell can’t sit in the press box, Jackie doesn’t get a locker and he gets a bad number. That is just baseball. He also couldn’t use the bathroom at the gas station and his seat on a plane got given away. People can argue that most of these things are small and they don’t matter, that people are overreacting, or they can say, “It’s just a game.” But if it is just a game, then Jackie should be allowed to play. Bigger issues cannot be solved if these smaller issues are not.
It is easy to make someone seem evil or bad if you don’t know them well or at all. You can convince yourself of things about them that aren’t true, and