Racial Issues and Portrayals in Buffyverse

Oct 04, 2006 09:34

While perusing through a website called "All Things Philosophical About Buffy the Vampire Slayer", I came upon these interesting series of posts about racial issues and portrayals in the two Buffyverse series, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Angel":

"Racism again, but different: -- mrsubjunctive, 20:37:53 04/20/04 Tue ( Read more... )

buffy, buffyverse, angel, television, joss whedon, j. august richards

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mulder200 February 6 2008, 05:03:58 UTC
You forget to mention Kendra. THe second slayer who was called after Buffy and who had was killed by Dru.

As a POC, you can't help but notice the lack of color on tv. It's a case of it's better than nothing or token diversity.

It sucks and just shows that if you want something done right, you should do it yourself.

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ladylavinia February 6 2008, 17:11:55 UTC
I didn't forget to include Kendra.

Mrsubjunctive did. He wrote the article.

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mulder200 February 6 2008, 17:54:43 UTC
Ahh, my mistake.

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