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Race in TV Programming: Black-ish
In this clip from the sitcom Black-ish, main characters Dre and Bow (Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross) discuss their son’s new girlfriend. Watch the video, then answer the questions below. “Submit” your response to each question.
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1. From what you’ve seen here, how does this program approach issues of race, identity, and relationships (both romantic and familial)? Does this approach differ from that of other current sitcoms? Why or why not?
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2. What audience does this show seem to be aimed at? Does the fact that it airs on ABC influence your perception of who the intended audience might be?
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