Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

Owning the screen. Owning the story.

  • Rated 2.1 out of 10
  • TV Series
  • 2025
  • 1 season
  • 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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Starring
Issa Rae, Tracee Ellis Ross, Tyler Perry, Oprah Winfrey

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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

  • Larry Wilmore

    Larry Wilmore

    Self

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