Numerous black actors and actresses have graced the small screen, from Amos 'n' Andy and Nat King Cole through Roots and The Cosby Show. Marlon Riggs explores the development of black and white relations in America through the medium of television by deftly interweaving clips from legendary shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors, and researchers.
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Numerous black actors and actresses have graced the small screen, from Amos 'n' Andy and Nat King Cole through Roots and The Cosby Show. Marlon Riggs explores the development of black and white relations in America through the medium of television by deftly interweaving clips from legendary shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors, and researchers.
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