CNN History of the Sitcom June 4, 2024 01:16:00
Households in their numbers so of course you don't get sitcoms that show their lives because they didn't care if you were watching or not. >> there wasn't one black person in 203 shows. we have one ethnic person, the gardener. >> oh, buenos dias. >> they had a housekeeper who was asian. >> eddie, if there is anything you need. >> were relatively invisible but used as kind of like a conti condiment. ♪ ♪ >> in the '60s, there was segregation in tv just like we were seeing in real life. >> but you're beginning to get a real pickup on the level of the civil rights movement. >> black people wer...