Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

Journey through the history of black representation on television, showcasing how black artists and creators both shaped and revolutionized the medium while confronting the systemic challenges that have often undermined their contributions.

★ 2.1/10 · 8 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

• Issa RaeSelf
• Tracee Ellis RossSelf
• Tyler PerrySelf
• Oprah WinfreySelf
• Justin SimienSelf
• Debbie AllenSelf
• Mara Brock AkilSelf
• Lena WaitheSelf

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