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Martin Luther King Jr. challenged segregation of blacks and whites. During this time on television shows, blacks and other minority groups were mostly used as comic relief and if it weren't for these roles, they would not have had acting roles. An example of a minority being used as comic relief during this period is the character Buckwheat on "The Little Rascals...
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Buckwheat was an African-American boy who was part of the gang of children. Buckwheat spoke slowly and his character was more humorous than serious. While this television showed the integration of races, this was not situation which existed in society. Segregation was still occurring and because of the segregation laws, races were represented differently...
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