From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors and scholars, Marlon Riggs blends humor, insight, and thoughtful analysis to explore the evolution of black/white relations as reflected by America's favorite addiction.
Narrator
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Movie / 1989
Movie / 2020
Movie / 2022
Movie / 2014
Movie / 1994
Movie / 1994
Movie / 2016
Movie / 1968
Movie / 2019
Movie / 1994
Movie / 2023
Movie / 2001
Movie / 1990
Movie / 2019
Movie / 2021
Movie / 1997
Movie / 1989
Movie / 2018
Movie / 2017
Movie / 1975
From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors and scholars, Marlon Riggs blends humor, insight, and thoughtful analysis to explore the evolution of black/white relations as reflected by America's favorite addiction.
Narrator
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Movie / 1989
Movie / 2020
Movie / 2022
Movie / 2014
Movie / 1994
Movie / 1994
Movie / 2016
Movie / 1968
Movie / 2019
Movie / 1994
Movie / 2023
Movie / 2001
Movie / 1990
Movie / 2019
Movie / 2021
Movie / 1997
Movie / 1989
Movie / 2018
Movie / 2017
Movie / 1975