

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.

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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.

Movie / 2020

Movie / 2022

Movie / 2015

Movie / 2001

Movie / 2019

Movie / 2009

Movie / 2016

Movie / 2012

Movie / 2014

Movie / 2023

Movie / 2015

Movie / 1994

Movie / 2005

Movie / 2020

Movie / 2023

Movie / 2019

Movie / 2020

Movie / 2023

Movie / 2017

Movie / 2016