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    Coah Boone and Coah Yoast demonstrate leadership qualities in a different way. Coah Boone reveals authority and confidence when he is coach regardless of he is black in the community, he divides both the races of players to sit and sleep together at the camp no matter what race they are in which he hopes that it would bring the players together. He wants them to be familiar and understand each other as a team. On the other hand, Coah Yoast also uncovers insightful and accountability when it comes

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    Titans (2000), is based on the true story of Coach Herman Boone, the football coach of T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia. Now Coach Boone becomes the football coach around 1970, and he is promoted to be the Head Coach of the team, and he is an African-American, while the high school is newly desegregated and starting the controversial practice of “bussing” black students to the high school. Now the film starts with Coach Boone being appointed by the school board as the assistant coach

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    effects high school football teams, coaches and society. The movie takes place at a time in history when integration of black and white teenagers start in schools. There is a cultural divide between the football players. The main characters are Herman Boone, Bill Yoast, Sheryl Yoast, Gerry Bertier, and Julius Campbell. In this project I will explain 4 examples of “friendship/self discipline by the main characters in the movie. Next I will explain what friendship and self-discipline mean to me. The definition

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    Like other Yale senior societies, Skull and Bones membership was almost exclusively limited to white Protestant males for much of its history. While Yale itself had exclusionary policies directed at particular ethnic and religious groups, the senior societies were even more exclusionary.[11][12] While some Catholics were able to join such groups, Jews were more often not.[12] Some of these excluded groups eventually entered Skull and Bones by means of sports, through the society's practice of tapping

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    Throughout the past, discrimination has been a common topic in history around the world. World problems, battles and wars have been fought over discrimination against different races and religions, and problems like that still happen today. Over race or religion, discrimination has been a problem in the past and the present time and it is something that needs to change. In the past, discrimination of race can be shown in the movie Remember the Titans, where the discrimination of blacks are in the

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    Coach Boone, Yoast, Bertier and Campbell all come from different backgrounds and have different cultural identities. Yoast has always been a head coach of an all-white team in an all-white football league and doesn’t know how to handle colored players but is will to change. Boone is the opposite he has always been a head coach of an all-black school with all-black players. Bertier is a home-grown

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    were a total of four leaders in the film it was Herman Boone – the head coach of the Black team, Bill Yoast – the assistant white coach, Gerry Bertier – the white leader of the athletics teams and lastly Julius Campbell – the black leader of the athletics teams. Throughout this movie there is a lot of racism but football is the main event of the movie. It’s about trusting the team’s leader and working together to beat the opposing team. Boone made it clear he wants to win every football game, but

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    did have was a lot of trust in each other, a lot of team work and a whole lot of dedication and endless hours in the gym. If anyone deserves credit for building the best high school team of all time it has to be the two coaches, especially coach ‘Boone’ when he said “WE don’t

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    A paradigm is defined as how you perceive or see something. Therefore, a paradigm shift is when your perception of something is changed or challenged. For many characters in the movie Remember the Titans, the struggle of integration and football challenges their thoughts on racial segregation. While many of the characters don't agree with the idea of integration and believe that they are superior to the rest, paradigm shifts happen for most every one of the characters. Throughout the movie we see

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    team working to come together during desegregation in the 1970s. Herman Boone, a black head coach, is hired to lead the T.C Williams High School Football Team. The team formerly led by a white coach, Bill Yoast, is better known by their nickname, The Titans. Both Boone and Yoast must work together to bring their white and black players together in a time where segregation across racial lines in the south was commonly accepted. Boone and Yoast are successful in doing this during the team’s training camp

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