Do you agree that Martin Luther King was the most important factor in helping black people gain civil rights in the 1960’s ? Segregation was something that was endured every day by black people in America before the 1960’s. It meant that whites and blacks couldn’t share facilities. F...

Overcoming the Stereotypes in Black Television Ever since the invention of the television in 1939, African Americans have been portrayed as maids, servants or clowns. These negative perceptions started to appear in sitcoms such as in Amos and Andy, who were the stereotypical blacks that never took ...