![TV in Black: The First Fifty Years](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wp8w0xrhMnKeS39JmTFsHz3xOye.jpg)
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
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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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2004
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
40%
Original Title
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
Production Companies
Multicom Entertainment Group
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
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