Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 60's TV Stereotyping

2006-05-27 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 5/27/06 11:14:09 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The early days of gambling casinos were a disaster for most tribes that participated. I haven't checked the latest news, but I suspect that they're still not terribly good for the tribes.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 60's TV Stereotyping

2006-05-26 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 5/26/06 11:53:49 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was thinking of the portrayal of Native Americans, and to someextent Mexicans, when thinking of overt racism. Ah yes , Poncho and Cisco and Tonto. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 60's TV Stereotyping

2006-05-26 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 5/26/06 1:37:56 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've often found the opposite from that era. Yes, minorities would play maids but they were far from dumb. Often they would be the wise-cracking character who knew and expressed the truth about

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 60's TV Stereotyping

2006-05-26 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 5/26/06 3:17:34 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And lot of westerns with really depraved views of Indians. (Thoughwhen some shots showed them wearing tennis shoes, how serious couldyou take it.) Hey, but that was how Hollywood portrayed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 60's TV Stereotyping

2006-05-26 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 5/26/06 3:34:26 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've often found the opposite from that era. Yes, minorities would play maids but they were far from dumb. Often they would be the wise-cracking character who knew and expressed the truth