Prejudicial Language In Our Society

Prejudicial language is a language that is harmful and insult to a person. It is a powerful tool used by many in our society. A negative opinion that forms a stereotyping in certain group. It creates a pre-judgement about certain issue, culture, tradition, race and gender. Its negative opinion often times use to disguise, brainwash or manipulate with the intention of destroying a character. Media is great  factor influencing the growth of prejudicial language in the society. It's network in television, books, movies and music makes it easy to communicate and reach out the majority.
Television is part of our daily lives. Communication reaches every household with it's daily broadcasting of everyday issues and events. It brings information and touch human mind in all ages. It's repetitious broadcasting will mark in our innocent mind. It brainwashes our thinking ability because of prejudicial language. Just for example the war in the Middle East, we seen a lot of bombings and killings done by the terrorist. So for that same reason, Muslim are generalized as terrorist. In September 11, twin tower bombing brings a lot of commotion globally. During those times of broadcasting in the TV news, creates a lot of speculations about the cause. Even before investigation it has a prejudicial thought that the perpetrator is the terrorists. So the focus of the investigation are the Muslims in the area. It helps to draw a conclusion but it is not fair for those who undergoes the surveillance.
Books send a prejudicial message to the reader. The writer uses prejudicial rhetoric language to persuade the reader to believe according to his/her opinions. Writing is a powerful tool using prejudicial language to
put the readers state of reception regading the issue. Its biased or negative opinion build a character or belonging. "Letter from Birmingham Jail' by Martin Luther King is a part of our history and a great book to read. It describes a lot of racism and prejudices in the African society. What happened from the past racial discrimination influence the prejudicial language to be alive in current generation.
The movie industry create a film mostly with regards as a generalization of group, lifestyle and norms within a society. The actors and actresses portray their roles magnificently to convinced the viewing public. Their goal is to make the movie a realization of the truth. Women stereotype as being weak and sexual object. Most of their portrayal shows their weak character in a dramatic role. Being physically attractive uses them in a pornographic or sexy films.
The music contributes in the growth of prejudicial language. Some of the songs written are bias with the writer's opinion and point of view. It's vast and repetitious playback in the radio mark in the mind of the listener. Sometimes music is labeled by it's category. If the music is a heavy rock it is the favorite of the drug users. If it is a rap music it encourages the young and the gangs.
Media is a network in communication that influence the active progression of prejudicial language. It can manipulate and brainwash the innocent minds of the young and the old.