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Reality TV?(television programs)(Brief Article)
TV isn't real life. But couldn't shows try to present life in all its multi-ethnic diversity? PERI looked at some of the most popular English-language shows. Our ratings, from zero to a perfect 10:
FRIENDS
After 159 episodes, finally a black woman appears--and only briefly. This in New York--black population 2 million. Based on the show's track record, black women constitute around .000001 percent of the city. We'll make that our rating.
NEIGHBORS
1,680 lily-white episodes of "Neighbours" before a Chinese family appeared on this Australian soap set in Melbourne--where almost 30 percent of residents were born overseas. Worse than ...
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