The Proud Family Satire
Words: 490 2360"The Proud Family," an animated television series that debuted on Disney Channel in 2001, was pioneering in many respects, not least for its satirical take on various societal issues. The show, centered on the life of its African American protagonist, Penny Proud, and her family, cleverly navigated topics such as racism, cultural identity, and social class. Particularly noteworthy is the portrayal of the Gross Sisters, three characters that serve as both antagonists in the narrative and as instruments of the […]