Katy Perry, the Framing of Men of Color in Her

question 3

Multiple Choice

Katy Perry, the framing of men of color in her video, and her cultural appropriation matter because they reach a broad audience and serve to reinforce a racist and prejudicial understanding of the world that only sharpens dichotomies. To overlook the power of popular media because it is fluff is to ______.

• A) dismiss Katy Perry as a pop culture "has-been"
• B) decide what that media tells a huge portion of the public is unimportant
• C) instill a sense of underlying prejudice when listening to pop music
• D) decide that some forms media is more influential on audiences than others

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