From `The Conners´ to `black-ish,´ TV shows tread on culture wars and political divisions
(LA Times Music)

A bit of optical magic happened last spring when Alba, the Venezuelan matriarch in `Jane the Virgin,` was sworn in as an American citizen. A portrait of President Trump morphed into a picture of Barack Obama, who, with a sly smile, winked at Alba. The fleeting scene was a playful yet provocative...