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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

Documentary

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

January 1, 2004

1h 40m

TMDB5.3· 3

Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the medium's first half-century. Actors, writers and historians discuss the image of black America on television from Amos and Andy to the present day. The interviews accompany clips from groundbreaking shows and performances by entertainment pioneers that create a timeline of the portrayal of African Americans throughout TV history.

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Brandon Christopher

Brandon Christopher

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Michiko Byers

Michiko Byers

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Ruth Adkins Robinson

Ruth Adkins Robinson

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Movie Info

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Budget (USD)N/A

Revenue (USD)N/A

Popularity0%

Produced by

Multicom Entertainment Group

US

Released in

United States

Spoken Languages

English