Stereotypes Of Florida Evans's Springtime In The Ghetto

The television program I chose to watch was the American sitcom that started in 1974 named Good Times. I watched episode 10 from season 1 that was titled Springtime in the Ghetto. In under a minute I noticed two stereotypes. The first was Florida Evans, the main female lead, sitting at a sewing machine making sofa covers for her sofas. Esther was having a conversation with her husband James Evans, the main male lead, where I saw the second stereotype. John was painting a stand for Esther’s flowers would be placed on. These both are stereotypes because men are seen as hard workers how are handy with tools women are usually skilled with the ability to sew and knit. Another thing I caught was Thelma Evans, daughter of James and Florida Evans, coming out of her room saying her

Then comes J. J. Evans, son of James and Florida Evans, from the store to fetch his mother plant food for her plants. Since J. J. is boy, it is more likely for him to be sent out to do errands rather than his sister. Like all children who have questions Michael Evans, the youngest child of James and Florida Evans, asked his parents a “very important question” which was, “If you meet a brother on the street who was tired, hungry, and had no place to go, would you help him?” His mother, Florida, replies “I guess so, that would be the Christian thing to do.” Michael then says, “I thought so” and opens the door to Ned the Wino, a homeless drunk man that the parent Evans VERY were familiar with. They still allowed him to go stay to show Michael that letting him stay was the right thing to do. Something that I saw that was non-stereotypical was the female, Mrs. Vincent, who was in charge of the house committee as chairperson of the Evan’s apartment complex. She and another woman were arguing with a male, who are all on the committee, about who to award the best looking