A Time To Kill Research Paper
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A Time to Kill. Dir. Joel Schumacher. Perf. By Matthew McCounehey, Sandra Bullock, L. Jackson Kevin Spacey, Oliver Pratt, Charles Dutton, Donald Sutherland, Keiffer Sutherland, Ashley Judd, And Rae’Ven Larrymore Kelly. Warner, 1996. In the Movie a Teen year old African American girl was raped and beaten by to white men and left for dead. The Girls father Played by Samuel Jackson kills them men when arriving in the court room of their trail. Samuel was then convicted of murdering them. Matthew McCounehey played his lawyer and proved that he was not guilty of killing the two white men.
To Kill a Mockingbird. Dir. Robert Mulligan. Perf. By Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton, and Rosemary Murphy. Universal Studios, 1961.
DVD. Tom Robison was accused for raping Mayaella Ewell. When all he was doing was helping her out on some house chores and she seduces him. Her father Bob sees her and he beats her and acuses Tom for doing it. Tom was charged guilty of raping her.
"Emmett Till." 2013. The Biography Channel website. Dec 09 2013, 12:11. On August the 24 1955 fourteen year old Emmett Till was visiting his relative in Money, Mississippi. Emmett was accused for flirting with a white women. Four days later he was kidnapped by two white men that beat him and killed him, then was dropped in a river. Till was so badly beating that his own mother could not recognize him. The two men was charged for his murder by an all-white male jury and they were not guilty.
Finley, Laura L., and Peter S. Finley. "The White Supremacist In Anti-Racist Films." Contemporary Justice Review 7.2 (2004): 217-234. Academic Search Premier. Web. 9 Dec. 2013. Each film discusses why racial hatred between white and blacks are used in the late years and in the earlier years. In A Time to Kill it shows how blacks are trail in the court room. Higher Learning shows how blacks are treated in the 90’s but not just blacks it also tells about gays and women.
Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird. New York City: J. B. Lippincott, 1960. Black man accursed of rape and beaten a white women. When he didn’t do it her father did it. The black man was still found guilty.
A Time to Kill. Dir. Joel Schumacher. Perf. By Matthew McCounehey, Sandra Bullock, L. Jackson Kevin Spacey, Oliver Pratt, Charles Dutton, Donald Sutherland, Keiffer Sutherland, Ashley Judd, And Rae’Ven Larrymore Kelly. Warner, 1996. In the Movie a Teen year old African American girl was raped and beaten by to white men and left for dead. The Girls father Played by Samuel Jackson kills them men when arriving in the court room of their trail. Samuel was then convicted of murdering them. Matthew McCounehey played his lawyer and proved that he was not guilty of killing the two white men.
To Kill a Mockingbird. Dir. Robert Mulligan. Perf. By Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton, and Rosemary Murphy. Universal Studios, 1961.
DVD. Tom Robison was accused for raping Mayaella Ewell. When all he was doing was helping her out on some house chores and she seduces him. Her father Bob sees her and he beats her and acuses Tom for doing it. Tom was charged guilty of raping her.
"Emmett Till." 2013. The Biography Channel website. Dec 09 2013, 12:11. On August the 24 1955 fourteen year old Emmett Till was visiting his relative in Money, Mississippi. Emmett was accused for flirting with a white women. Four days later he was kidnapped by two white men that beat him and killed him, then was dropped in a river. Till was so badly beating that his own mother could not recognize him. The two men was charged for his murder by an all-white male jury and they were not guilty.
Finley, Laura L., and Peter S. Finley. "The White Supremacist In Anti-Racist Films." Contemporary Justice Review 7.2 (2004): 217-234. Academic Search Premier. Web. 9 Dec. 2013. Each film discusses why racial hatred between white and blacks are used in the late years and in the earlier years. In A Time to Kill it shows how blacks are trail in the court room. Higher Learning shows how blacks are treated in the 90’s but not just blacks it also tells about gays and women.
Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird. New York City: J. B. Lippincott, 1960. Black man accursed of rape and beaten a white women. When he didn’t do it her father did it. The black man was still found guilty.