the mexican-american, and all the other minorities their just and rightful share of the american dream. >> that didn't happen before. we got real. >> political strive, interpersonal issues, generation gaps. and they're dealing with it all in the family. >> i suppose you're going to tell me the black man has had the same opportunity in this country as you? >> more. he's had more. i didn't have no million people out there marching and protesting to get me my job. >> no, his uncle got it for him. >> archie bunker was saying things you just don't say on television. >> just because a guy is sensitive and he's an intellectual and he wears glasses, you make him out a queer. >> i never said a guy who wears glasses is a queer. a guy who wears glasses is a four-eyes. a guy who is an fag is a queer. >> it was jaw dropping. it was funny but it was very challenging. and you realized norman lear is taking us into a whole new realm of comedy.