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    version made it to number 1 on the country and R&B charts” (p52). Often independent labels would take black artists’ songs and put white pop singers on the covers or have them sing the songs. For example‚ Dot Records‚ owned by Rand Wood‚ had Pat Boone record “Ain’t That a Shame‚” Fats Domino’s hit (p 52). Dot Records bleached “I Hear You Knockin’” an R&B song‚ first recorded by Smiley Lewis and Dave Bartholomew‚ by using Gale Storm. The bleached song made it to number 2 on the music charts (p 52)

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    remember the titians

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    with the characters. Herman Boone is the African American coach hired to take over for the current coach‚ Bill Yoast. When Boone accepted the position he offered Yoast a position as an assistant coach. Yoast turns the offer down but later reconsider as his white players threatened to boycott the program if he wasn’t part of it. He later accepts a position as defensive coordinator in fear that students could potentially lose their athletic scholarships. Both Coach Boone and coach Yoast face discrimination

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    with no room for suggestions or input. He makes sure that it is clear that he is the final authority on and off the field. Coach Yoast is somewhere between S2 and S3. His concern for the relationships with his players is evident when he questions Boone for pushing them too hard or when he wants to introduce some new plays to let the boys have some fun. He is supportive and encouraging of his players at practice and motivates them without being too harsh. This difference in coaching is good in that

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    of needs (Hughes‚ Ginnett‚ Curphy‚ 2006) and the four frames to evaluate change i.e. the structural frame‚ the human resource frame‚ the political frame‚ and symbolic frame. The movie “Remember the Titans” revolves around two coaches named Herman Boone and Bill Yoast and how their integration of the first desegregated football team united a segregated town through the success high school football team. This process required highly effective leadership skills. From the beginning of the movie‚ leadership

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    Remember the Titans is the story about an African American head coach and his multiracial football team. The head coach‚ Herman Boone is the first black man hired to lead the T.C. Williams High School football team during the 1970’s. Boone offers Bill Yoast who was the former Titan coach and the town’s favourite white coach‚ out of respect to take up the position as an assistant coordinator. Yoast refuses the offer but the white players on the football team retaliate by threatening him that they

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    Easton Ellis’ novel‚ The Rules of Attraction‚ alongside James Van Der Beek‚ Shannyn Sossamon‚ and Jessica Biel. In 2004‚ Somerhalder scored his breakthrough role when he played Boone Carlyle in the hit TV show Lost. Despite his character’s death in the twentieth episode of the first season‚ Somerhalder returned to the role of Boone for seven more episodes between 2005 and 2010‚ including the series finale. Somerhalder was the first actor to be cast in a role for the series and the first character to die

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    winning was just a fraction of the film it was the many other important parts that make up the end. A key component to the film was its historical references. Throughout the movie they mentioned the battle of Gettysburg and busing. During camp coach Boone and the Titans ran a vigorous course eventually leading to the memorial of the battle of Gettysburg. In July 1863 a war was fought because the American civil war wanted to stop slavery. He taught the team that they shouldn’t be fighting the same battle

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    a high school in Alexandria‚ Va.‚ is integrated‚ and the board brings in Coach Boone (Washington) as the new head coach‚ replacing Coach Yoast (Patton)‚ who is expected to become

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    "Boaz Yakin" the character Herman Boone‚ played by "Denzel Washington"‚ is faced by a difficult challenge that is significantly important to the movie. Boone in a sense faces a challenge of acceptance in which‚ by the end of the movie‚ he has experienced in two noticeable ways. Boone faces the challenge of being accepted by the community‚ revealing to us that he wants the community working together rather than judging and persecuting one another. Additionally Boone fights for the acceptance and respect

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    school state football team by the name of Bill Yoast‚ the job’s new occupancy went to an African-American by the name of Coach Boone‚ who ultimately suffers injustice because of his race and the fact he was replacing a white coach which brought chaos to the white community. The injustice displayed in the film Remember the Titians can be seen numerous amounts of times. Coach Boone sets a wonderful example of the town learning to trust each other and work together and shows the boys a funeral where people

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