Norman Lear, arguably the most important creator, writer, and producer in television history, modernized primetime. Affirming enlightened humanism in sociopolitical discussions on race, class, religion, and feminism, his iconic 1970s sitcoms like All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, and The Jeffersons used comedy and memorable characters to transform the national consciousness.
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Norman Lear, arguably the most important creator, writer, and producer in television history, modernized primetime. Affirming enlightened humanism in sociopolitical discussions on race, class, religion, and feminism, his iconic 1970s sitcoms like All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, and The Jeffersons used comedy and memorable characters to transform the national consciousness.
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