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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]You know what show was racially diverse in the 80's? Fame. [/quote] That’s because they could dance.[/quote] Flashdance was racially diverse too. It came out in 1983. Footloose in 1984.[/quote] But Footloose was set in a town and focused on parts of the town's community that probably had very little diversity. It was telling that story, not another...[/quote] The film's producers chose to put it in Podunk, Kansas. They could have had largely the same story in Topeka, Kansas and put in a person of color as acknowledgement that all of America isn't lily white. Choices.[/quote]
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