Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

2025 | 1 Season | 2.1 | Ended
Documentary

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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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

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