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Spearchucker was wearing like a badge of honor, but so were trapper and dago. Why did they get rid of spearchucker jones? The writers for the show found out that there would not have.
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The first was that while all characters had nicknames (hawkeye, radar, etc.), jones' was spearchucker, a particularly derogatory and racist term that the writers did not. At the time, it was believed that no african american surgeons served in the korean conflict. One of the jokes in the first couple of.
Terms like “chink” and “gook” abound, and then you also have the “nigra” character “spearchucker” jones, a stereotypical black athlete who shows the men of the 4077th the.
And yet you, lieutenant, also had a motive of jealousy, because i share my affections among the ladies. The general flipped at dawn is the name of this episode in which he refers to hannibal as a darkiein other episodes they have a charterer named spear chuc. Was mash a racist show because of spearchucker jones? Spearchucker jones, a character from the m*a*s*h film and television series;
Spearchucker jones was in six episodes during season 1 but was phased out. It is explained in the movie i think, but it definitely never had any racist connotations. Was it because the controversy over his name? Many of the characters had openly racist and misogynistic nicknames.

Blaxploitation star Fred “The Hammer” Williamson struck blow for black
I thought he was hilarious.
His name was spearchucker because he was a champion javelin thrower, not because he was black. And that his eventual removal from the tv show was a result of this. Ive always thought that too but assumed they knew that he would always be associated with the name and decided it was easier to throw him out like the racist duke forrest or the heavily. Spear chucker or spearchucker can refer to:
An ethnic slur for people with african ancestry; The removal of spearchucker is heavily debated, although the common theory is that it was because at the time it was believed their were no african american surgeons in korea, a fact.

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