Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
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Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television (2025)

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09 Sept 2025

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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.

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Keywords

miniseries
african american history
black stories
television

Cast

Issa Rae

Issa Rae

Self

Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Ellis Ross

Self

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

Self

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Self

Justin Simien

Justin Simien

Self

Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Self

Mara Brock Akil

Mara Brock Akil

Self

Lena Waithe

Lena Waithe

Self

Larry Wilmore

Larry Wilmore

Self

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries

Miniseries

2 Episodes • 2025

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