The Disappointing Good Times Reboot: Reinforcing Black Stereotypes or Honoring the Original Series?

For those who may not know or remember, Good Times (1974-1979) was a television series from the 70s and was the first televised show about an African American two-parent family. Living in an apartment building in the ghetto side of Chicago, we watch the lives of Florida and James Evans, played by Esther Rolle and … More The Disappointing Good Times Reboot: Reinforcing Black Stereotypes or Honoring the Original Series?