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Brandonbuishistoricalfigureresearch
Brandonbuishistoricalfigureresearch
Brandon Bui 5th HistoricalFigureResearchandParagraph BruceLeewasknownastheFatherofMartialArtandoneofthegreatestAsian actortothisday.BruceLeedealtwithmanynegativestereotypesforhisChinesebackgroundbut becauseofthisBruceperseveretobecomeagreatman.OneexampleofBrucefacingnegative stereotypesiswhenheHongKongwasoccupiedbytheBritishthisquotesupportsmyexample,Asa teenager,hewastauntedbyBritishstudentsforhisChinesebackground.ThisaffectedBruces academicsbutnotenoughtostophimfromgraduatingcollegebecauseheperseverethroughnegative stereotypes.Brucekeptfacingthesenegativestereotypethatlaterstartedhimtohaveahugenegative outputonhim.ThisquotesupportsmyexampleLeelaterjoinedastreetgangIn1953.Thislater causeBrucetostudykungfuwherehelearndiscipline. AnotherexampleofhowBruceshowedperseverancewithstereotypesiswhenBrucewasasktostarin aleadrolebutthisquotetellswhyBrucewasn'tabletogettherole.DavidCarradinewouldgetthe starringroleinitiallyslatedforLeeduetoexcecsbelievingthatanAsianactorwouldntpullinaudiences asthelead.BrucestillperseverebygoingontocostarintheGreenHornetwitchgainpopularityin America.Thoughtouthiscareerfacingnegativestereotype,Brucestillmanagetoworkhardand produceseveralmoviesshowingperseverancethoughtouthislife.
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