The read
A Balasaur Score of 71 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Michiko ByersWriter
- Ruth Adkins RobinsonWriter
- Brandon ChristopherWriter
Cast
- Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)
- Jonelle AllenSelf
- John Amos(archive footage)
- Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonSelf (archive footage)
- Desi Arnaz(archive footage)
- Obba BabatundéSelf
- Pearl BaileySelf (archive footage)
- Lucille Ball(archive footage)
- Harry BelafonteSelf (archive footage)
- Patricia BelcherSelf
- Willie BestSelf (archive footage)
- H. Rap BrownSelf (archive footage)
