The musical show us the truth to racism and segregation, yet there still seem to be some character to choose ignore the fact of the actions that are going on around them one of them being Tracy. While in detention she learns a new dance from her friend Seaweed that could possibly get her on the Corny Collins Show and she tells him that they could dance together she might get a chance to get put on the show. Then one of Seaweed’s friends made a comment “ if you two dance together in public, the only show you’ll get on is the eleven o’clock news” (HAIR pg.32). What Gilbert was trying to tell Tracy was that colored people and white people aren’t seen together in public places let alone on TV together. If they would dance on TV together it would
