Owning the screen. Owning the story.
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.
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- EN
- First aired
- September 9, 2025
- Last aired
- September 10, 2025
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
Season 1
Episodes
No episodes found for this season.
Featuring
Cast & crew
Issa Rae
Self
Tracee Ellis Ross
Self
Tyler Perry
Self
Oprah Winfrey
Self
Justin Simien
Self
Debbie Allen
Self
Mara Brock Akil
Self
Lena Waithe
Self
Larry Wilmore
Self
- Showrunner
- Issa RaeMontrel McKay
- Produced by
- Giselle BaileyPhil Bertelsen
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