Today’s Black Woman: Stereotypically Black
For as long as i have been alive I have seen people do what the see. Most humans are incapable or refuse to do their own things or have an original thought. Television of today plays a key role in the society of today. It has the power to change minds create peace or chaos and deliver a message. The T.V. series Love & Hip-Hop harmfully promotes stereotypic uneducated and brash versions of today 's black woman.
L&HH portrays what society believes to be a black woman. The series shows the black female cast as rude, loud, always ready to fight,and having a large use of profanity. The sad part about this is that “the current generation has embraced these qualities and calls it the definition of being a “bad b***h””-Kollege Kidd.com.Children are watching this, taking it in and then going out into the world and mimicking what they see on the show. Young women, even little girls are watchin it and believing that that is how you get respect as black woman in america. This is a problem because not every black woman is bitter and spiteful. Society paints women of color negatively, the the t.v show is and can be used as proof to those who are not fond of black people. The show gives the public the opportunity to generalize people and say well this must be how all black women are. The show portrays a Bitter and unfriendly stereotypical versions of a separated couple black couple. Mimi Faust and Stevie J are casted on the show, they have a child together and they show attempts to show what it is to be a co parent. They show almost all of the arguments that cast mates Stevie J and Mimi Faust have. They rarely show what they are truly about. they show Joseline hernandez as the girlfriend of Stevie J as always in the middle of the arguments instigating all of the coparenting problem. L&HH:A shows Joseline as the typical ignorant stepmother.People like to assume that the divorced half is most likely to be black. Which means they ultimately assume that black couples can not get it together and be in a committed relationship. They show black couples as not being able to work together to raise their children. This is a problem because not all couples leave the marriage unhappy, quite a few leave with an amicable relationship. This is a problem because they are saying black people are incapable or loving for pure reasons. The t.v. show stereotypes black mothers as promiscuous and willing to do just about anything for success. When Mimi Faust released her sex tape, the cast called her every bad name in the book and shamed her for …show more content…
Granted their are women like this but not all of therm are black. This is a problem because it makes it difficult for black women to make friends. People who watch the show will believe what the see and just discredit the friendship of a black woman be cause they think they will cause chaos.This is a problem because
By black women watching the show they are condoning the actions of the cast members, producers and the creator of the show. They are showing their children that “my bad behavior” is okay. they are creating children without guidance and lack morale.This is a problem because their children will start condoning disrespect and bad behaviors from others and will begin to lack self respect. When this happens. If people go around causing, fight and carrying n they have no right to get mad at the children who mimic their actions. They put their actions on display for the world to see. …show more content…
By the show putting the it 's okay to be “bad” thought into the minds of young black girls, they are actually putting the thought into the minds of all races of young black girls. No matter the race, if a child sees another child doing wrong and getting away with it they will try it themselves,i t is a trickle down effect. The show gives them an unrealistic idea of what it is to be a proper successful, and respectable young lady of today. The elder raised the children of today and get upset with the outcome. But how can they get mad about something that they
For as long as i have been alive I have seen people do what the see. Most humans are incapable or refuse to do their own things or have an original thought. Television of today plays a key role in the society of today. It has the power to change minds create peace or chaos and deliver a message. The T.V. series Love & Hip-Hop harmfully promotes stereotypic uneducated and brash versions of today 's black woman.
L&HH portrays what society believes to be a black woman. The series shows the black female cast as rude, loud, always ready to fight,and having a large use of profanity. The sad part about this is that “the current generation has embraced these qualities and calls it the definition of being a “bad b***h””-Kollege Kidd.com.Children are watching this, taking it in and then going out into the world and mimicking what they see on the show. Young women, even little girls are watchin it and believing that that is how you get respect as black woman in america. This is a problem because not every black woman is bitter and spiteful. Society paints women of color negatively, the the t.v show is and can be used as proof to those who are not fond of black people. The show gives the public the opportunity to generalize people and say well this must be how all black women are. The show portrays a Bitter and unfriendly stereotypical versions of a separated couple black couple. Mimi Faust and Stevie J are casted on the show, they have a child together and they show attempts to show what it is to be a co parent. They show almost all of the arguments that cast mates Stevie J and Mimi Faust have. They rarely show what they are truly about. they show Joseline hernandez as the girlfriend of Stevie J as always in the middle of the arguments instigating all of the coparenting problem. L&HH:A shows Joseline as the typical ignorant stepmother.People like to assume that the divorced half is most likely to be black. Which means they ultimately assume that black couples can not get it together and be in a committed relationship. They show black couples as not being able to work together to raise their children. This is a problem because not all couples leave the marriage unhappy, quite a few leave with an amicable relationship. This is a problem because they are saying black people are incapable or loving for pure reasons. The t.v. show stereotypes black mothers as promiscuous and willing to do just about anything for success. When Mimi Faust released her sex tape, the cast called her every bad name in the book and shamed her for …show more content…
Granted their are women like this but not all of therm are black. This is a problem because it makes it difficult for black women to make friends. People who watch the show will believe what the see and just discredit the friendship of a black woman be cause they think they will cause chaos.This is a problem because
By black women watching the show they are condoning the actions of the cast members, producers and the creator of the show. They are showing their children that “my bad behavior” is okay. they are creating children without guidance and lack morale.This is a problem because their children will start condoning disrespect and bad behaviors from others and will begin to lack self respect. When this happens. If people go around causing, fight and carrying n they have no right to get mad at the children who mimic their actions. They put their actions on display for the world to see. …show more content…
By the show putting the it 's okay to be “bad” thought into the minds of young black girls, they are actually putting the thought into the minds of all races of young black girls. No matter the race, if a child sees another child doing wrong and getting away with it they will try it themselves,i t is a trickle down effect. The show gives them an unrealistic idea of what it is to be a proper successful, and respectable young lady of today. The elder raised the children of today and get upset with the outcome. But how can they get mad about something that they