Spring 2002: Race, Ethnicity, and the American Criminal Justice System Background Lessons You may wish to use one of the following subject area background lessons to begin to prepare students to participate in the summit. The Battle of Good and Evil on the Big Screen A Media Studies Lesson Plan Casting a Wary Eye? Examining Views of Race in the Wake of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks Closed Book or New Chapter? Differing Viewpoints on the Amadou Diallo Verdict Gaining Perspective Exploring Views on Race in America Today Race to the Presses Exploring News Coverage of Race in the United States TeleVisions of Race Examining the Portrayal of Race on Television To Protect and Serve An Exploration of Race in the Police Force and Police Actions Worlds Apart Investigating Differences Among the Experiences of Immigrants Youth Groups Examining the Impact and Effects of Race During Adolescence NOYS 2002 Home