No More Lone Rangers
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
The Lone Ranger wasn’t ever really alone. He always had faithful Tonto by his side. That television series reinforced many negative stereotypes: 1. The white man was always intellectually superior, 2. Tonto was just a sidekick, to be turned to when something needed to be done that didn’t take too much intelligence or sophistication, 3. [...]
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The Lone Ranger wasn’t ever really alone. He always had faithful Tonto by his side. That television series reinforced many negative stereotypes: 1. The white man was always intellectually superior, 2. Tonto was just a sidekick, to be turned to when something needed to be done that didn’t take too much intelligence or sophistication, 3. [...]
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