1) Blackface entertainment was offensive because white actors would paint their faces black. If African Americans were on air, they also had to paint their faces black.

2) “In the Heat of the Night” featured an African American lead actor that slapped a white cop.

3)Jesse Owens offended Hitler because he won a metal in the 1936 olympics, breaking Hitler’s stereotype that colored men could not win metals and causing him to storm out of the stadium to avoid congratulating Owens.