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Neutronman67 · 12-18-2013, 08:51 AM

Name episodes from any TV Show that dealt with racism ???

Regulus · 12-18-2013, 10:13 AM

For Starters:

Star Trek (TOS) S3 "Let This Be Your Last Battlefield"

The Brady Bunch S5 "Kelly's Kids"

Little House on the Prairie Had several Episodes that dealt with Racism including:

"The Long Road Back"

"The Wisdom of Soloman"

"Freedom Flight"

comedyfreak · 12-18-2013, 02:13 PM

Bewitched-Sisters At Heart

UMFaninMD · 12-18-2013, 08:33 PM

The Golden Girls episode where Dorothy's son Michael marries an older black woman.

McGillicuddy · 12-18-2013, 08:49 PM

Family Ties - The episode where the neighborhood was up in arms because a black family was moving in.

DJM77 · 12-19-2013, 10:30 PM

Just to name a few...

All In The Family
Archie's Operation
Archie And The KKK
The First And Last Supper
Lionel Moves Into The Neighborhood

Family Matters
Fight The Good Fight

The Jeffersons
Half A Brother
Sorry, Wrong Meeting

Mork & Mindy
The Night They Raided Mind-skis

Diff'rent Strokes
Mother's Last Visit
Arnold's Girlfriend
Skin Deep Or True Blue
The Bus
Health Club

What's Happening!!
Hospital Stay

Gimme A Break
Joey's Hero
Baby Of The Family
Samantha Steals A Squad Car

Happy Days
Fonzie's New Friend
Southern Crossing

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Some Of My Best Friends Are Rhoda

tvfan25 · 12-19-2013, 10:39 PM

I think Maude had a few.

Lee · 12-20-2013, 09:49 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Regulus

Little House on the Prairie Had several Episodes that dealt with Racism including:

"The Long Road Back"(Season 2)

"The Wisdom of Soloman"(Season 3)

"Freedom Flight"(Season 4)

Injun Kid(Season 3)

Blind Journey(Season 5)

The Craftsman(Season 5)

Barn Burner(Season 5)

Dark Sage(Season 8)

treky · 12-21-2013, 01:12 AM

the MASH episode where the guy was volunteering all the black soldiers in his command for hazardous duty so they would get rotated out of his unit.

treky · 12-21-2013, 01:13 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tvfan25

I think Maude had a few.

I'm sure they did.

EmoJoe · 12-21-2013, 04:25 AM

30 Rock - The Source Awards

Kind of a tongue-in-cheek story about racism, but...it counts!

Neutronman67 · 12-22-2013, 01:12 PM

Family Matters
Fight The Good Fight

I think you forgot the episode from season 5 Good Cop Bad Cop where eddie winslow is stopped by cops because he is a black teenager.

Sanford & Son i am not sure which season or episode but we find out that fred sanford is racist against latino people.

Gemini_89 · 03-18-2016, 02:17 AM

Facts of life

1. Who Am I

2. Legacy- Blair finds out that her grandfather was in the KKK.

3. Crossing The Line

4. Brian and Sylvia

Edward216 · 03-18-2016, 02:55 AM

Isn't there a Fresh Prince Of Bel Air episode where Carlton and Will get pulled over by a white police officer when they're driving in a rich neighborhood? Didn't he think they'd stolen the car they're in?

Ed.

Edward216 · 03-18-2016, 03:00 AM

The Jeffersons had several episodes that talked about racism.

Ed.

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DJM77 Member Forum Veteran Join Date: May 15, 2001 Location: Missouri Posts: 5,556	Just to name a few... All In The Family Archie's Operation Archie And The KKK The First And Last Supper Lionel Moves Into The Neighborhood Family Matters Fight The Good Fight The Jeffersons Half A Brother Sorry, Wrong Meeting Mork & Mindy The Night They Raided Mind-skis Diff'rent Strokes Mother's Last Visit Arnold's Girlfriend Skin Deep Or True Blue The Bus Health Club What's Happening!! Hospital Stay Gimme A Break Joey's Hero Baby Of The Family Samantha Steals A Squad Car Happy Days Fonzie's New Friend Southern Crossing The Mary Tyler Moore Show Some Of My Best Friends Are Rhoda
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UMFaninMD I love a mystery Senior Member Join Date: Apr 19, 2011 Location: Maryland Posts: 1,287	The Golden Girls episode where Dorothy's son Michael marries an older black woman.

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12-22-2013, 01:12 PM	#12
Neutronman67 Member Senior Member Join Date: Feb 23, 2013 Location: Sarasota Posts: 2,538	Family Matters Fight The Good Fight I think you forgot the episode from season 5 Good Cop Bad Cop where eddie winslow is stopped by cops because he is a black teenager. Sanford & Son i am not sure which season or episode but we find out that fred sanford is racist against latino people.

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Edward216 Member Forum 4000 Club Member Join Date: Aug 18, 2014 Location: Central Time Zone Posts: 4,629	Isn't there a Fresh Prince Of Bel Air episode where Carlton and Will get pulled over by a white police officer when they're driving in a rich neighborhood? Didn't he think they'd stolen the car they're in? Ed.

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Edward216 Member Forum 4000 Club Member Join Date: Aug 18, 2014 Location: Central Time Zone Posts: 4,629	The Jeffersons had several episodes that talked about racism. Ed.