Color Adjustment
A History of African American Portrayal on Television
Starring: Ruby Dee, Norman Lear, Tim Reid, Daphne Maxwell Reid, Steven Bochco
Writer: Marlon Riggs
Release Date:
January 29, 1992
January 29, 1992
Ratings:
6.9 / 10
6.9 / 10
Director:
Marlon Riggs
Marlon Riggs
Companies:
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Overview
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.
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