tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806438.post8559151867740266069..comments2024-01-26T09:29:04.765-08:00Comments on My American Meltingpot: Is This TV's New Black Face?Professor Tharpshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04714326142739366426noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806438.post-84960999178107248732009-12-04T12:52:54.529-08:002009-12-04T12:52:54.529-08:00I believe that this is the wave of the future. Wha...I believe that this is the wave of the future. What you are seeing is the de-racification of Hollywood. There are plenty of black and asian celebs that voice white characters. The only thing that should matter here is that they were the right *voice* for the job. Why are you even bringing skin color into it? That seems like the only racist part to me.Michael Jeffersonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806438.post-40227054224423656232009-10-01T17:54:43.444-07:002009-10-01T17:54:43.444-07:00I'm not really that upset about this (though I...I'm not really that upset about this (though I haven't seen the show and it's contents may change my mind)<br /><br />to be honest there have been Black voice actors that have played White Characters. <br /><br />of the top of my head is Cree Summers, maybe best know for her role as Freddy on a different world has done the voices of a number of white cartoon characters, such as Penny on Inspector Gadget and Elmyra on Tiny ToonsBlack Celebritieshttp://black-celebrities.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806438.post-62741102934725104402009-09-30T08:39:43.196-07:002009-09-30T08:39:43.196-07:00Yvonne,
I hear you. It does make you question you...Yvonne,<br /><br />I hear you. It does make you question your own reasoning.Professor Tharpshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04714326142739366426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25806438.post-51728190334439054842009-09-28T17:46:38.016-07:002009-09-28T17:46:38.016-07:00Honestly, I'm not sure how I feel about this. ...Honestly, I'm not sure how I feel about this. Seriously, if it was a black actor portraying a white animated character, would I be upset. Probably not. Wow, I'm really torn. Great post!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com