Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Seen

Tue, Sep 9, 202574 mins

From Amos 'n' Andy to The Jeffersons and Good Times, Black television was historically shaped by white writers and creators. But in the 1990s, a rise in shows by Black creators brought social issues to the forefront, allowing Black television to go beyond merely reflecting culture, but to create it with shows such as In Living Color and The Arsenio Hall Show.

Episode 1

Part 1: Seen

Tue, Sep 9, 2025

Episode 2

Heard

Wed, Sep 10, 202593 mins

Black creators discuss taking ownership of the narrative, while highlighting the need for opportunity at every level of the industry.

Episode 2

Part 2: Heard

Wed, Sep 10, 2025