Frat Hazing

Several Greeks that Im acquainted with were not fans of the exposure, Stomp the Yard, that showcases the entertaining case of Greek smell: stepping. I couldnt understand why bring out an African tradition of to a greater extent than a hundred long term could somehow be taken offensively, but their reasoning was that the movie did not explore the other factors in being in a fraternity or sorority. So, in my quest to take in more information about Greeks, without actually pledging, I came across some disturbing information in interviews and literature: hazing. Id seen a couple of instances of hazing at my alma mater, and one sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA), was offline during the time I was there, so I knew it did exist. At a campus event, I watched a Zeta Phi Beta share viciously smack the posterior of a pledge member who was coered head to walk in black and a black wrap top her face so she could barely see in front man of her. Friends of mine came back telling me how an Omega (Omega Psi Phi) member had his crutches snatched from under him and was told to hop, a common dance with this fraternity. But the appurtenance in the book mysterious Haze by Ricky L. Jones shock me more than anything Id seen with my own eyes. Hazing is absolutely the ugliest side of Greek life that Id ever imagined.



In the movie School Daze, Spike leeward brought a couple of fictional scenes where pledges leaned over, with gritted faces, and chanted lines after taking wood. In Stomp the Yard, there was a quickly glossed over scene of the main character, DJ (played by Columbus Short), grimacing as he sat down in a library. I used to find these scenes amusing until I read subdued Haze but now Im just concerned.
In Black Haze, I read about pledge members whod received wrong(p) ribs, injured kidneys, punches, slaps, kicks, paddling, frying pans slammed into their faces, butts split, drownings, and cane beating. I grew up in a neighborhood surrounded by gang members, and the more I read this book, the more I agreed...If you want to fall a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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