The author obviously acknowledges that the demand for more African American actors and shows does exist, yet she believes there are “too many” of these. Putting her segregationist charged comments aside, she ignores …show more content…
This quote embodies an inability to move past segregationist ideals by acknowledging white vs black viewpoints. We should get to a point where this doesn 't even matter. We shouldn 't have to keep track of how many black shows there are and how many white ones there are. Black vs white should not be an issue in the long run, meaning white people should be able to watch black shows especially without it having to be a statistic. Shows should be judged by the content not about the color of the actor or the producer 's skin. Perhaps the author is nervous about interrupting the status quo and doesn 't know how to respond or adjust, but through her disapproval, the author is downplaying talent of black actors by saying they are only there to meet