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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

Movie - 100mins

Documentary

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.

Rating: 4

Cast:

name

Marvin

Gaye

name

Whoopi

Goldberg

name

Arsenio

Hall

name

Lena

Horne

name

Michael

Jackson

name

Muhammad

Ali

name

Jonelle

Allen

name

John

Amos

name

Eddie

'Rochester'

name

Desi

Arnaz

name

Obba

Babatundé

name

Pearl

Bailey

name

Lucille

Ball

name

Harry

Belafonte

name

Patricia

Belcher

name

Willie

Best

name

H.

Rap

name

Cindy

Birdsong

name

James

Brown

name

Cab

Calloway

name

Diahann

Carroll

name

Ray

Charles

name

Bill

Cosby

name

Sammy

Davis

name

Ruby

Dee

name

Redd

Foxx

name

Marvin

Gaye

name

Whoopi

Goldberg

name

Arsenio

Hall

name

Lena

Horne

name

Michael

Jackson

name

Muhammad

Ali

name

Jonelle

Allen

name

John

Amos

name

Eddie

'Rochester'

name

Desi

Arnaz

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