Julia Louis-Dreyfus is an award-winning actress, comedian, producer, and podcast host whose early work on shows like Family Ties, a spinoff of All in the Family, helped launch her storied career, including beloved roles in Seinfeld and Veep. Julia revisits
Such a memorable time in my history, we were filled with hope that we were breaking down barriers. Sadly, we thought bigotry would die with the Archie generation, clearly it didn’t.
I do wish Louis-Dreyfus had included that the actor Carol O’Connor was not a bigot; in fact, he was anything but a bigot. I am confident that, if he were alive today, he would be speaking out loudly against the so-called white nationalists who are trying so hard to infect others with their bigotry.
Such a memorable time in my history, we were filled with hope that we were breaking down barriers. Sadly, we thought bigotry would die with the Archie generation, clearly it didn’t.
I do wish Louis-Dreyfus had included that the actor Carol O’Connor was not a bigot; in fact, he was anything but a bigot. I am confident that, if he were alive today, he would be speaking out loudly against the so-called white nationalists who are trying so hard to infect others with their bigotry.
Norman Lear was correct! His productions were not controversial for the American people, only for the people who thought for the American public.
I was Gloria
My parents, older relatives and I used to watch that show!