Color Adjustment

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Color Adjustment

A History of African American Portrayal on Television

From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors and scholars, Marlon Riggs blends humor, insight, and thoughtful analysis to explore the evolution of black/white relations as reflected by America's favorite addiction.

Release Date

1992-01-29

Year

1992

Duration

1h 20m

Status

Released

Score

6.80

#1970s#1980s#1950s#1960s

Cast

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Narrator

Norman Lear

Norman Lear

Tim Reid

Tim Reid

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Steven Bochco

Steven Bochco

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Hal Kanter

Hal Kanter

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Denise Nicholas

Denise Nicholas