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Season 1 – America in Black

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This newsmagazine highlights the issues, stories and people impacting Black America, featuring long-form investigative reports, one-on-one interviews with newsmakers, human interest stories, and in-depth celebrity profiles.
America in Black — Season 1

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Ed Gordon

Host

Jason Samuels

Executive Producer

Alvin Patrick

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Feb 19, 2023 War on Black History; Sheryl Lee Ralph; Lyrics on Trial Marc Lamont Hill reports on the increasing number of school boards and legislators moving to limit the teaching of Black history; Skyler Henry investigates the controversial use of rap lyrics to prosecute suspected gang members. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 5, 2023 Michael B. Jordan; Tangled Beauty; Living Single Gayle King interviews superstar actor Michael B. Jordan; Danya Bacchus investigates anti-Black hair discrimination and the fight to pass the Crown Act; Jericka Duncan explores sharply declining marriage rates in the Black community. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 2, 2023 Hip Hop Legend LL Cool J; Black Land Reparations Movement; Celebrity Blog The Shade Room Nischelle Turner interviews LL Cool J about his career; Ed Gordon examines the Black Land Reparations Movement; Jericka Duncan profiles the founder of the controversial social media site the Shade Room. Details Episode 4 Aired May 14, 2023 Actor/Activist Taraji P Henson; Michelle Miller Profiles Chloe Bailey and Will Packer Ed Gordon interviews actor Taraji P Henson about her advocacy and initiative supporting mental health in the Black community; Michelle Miller profiles recording artist/actor Chloe Bailey and Hollywood super producer Will Packer. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 4, 2023 Life and Limb, Gabrielle Union and Henry Louis Gates Jr. Actor Gabrielle Union sits down with Nate Burleson for a revealing interview to discuss her new docuseries "Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50;" correspondent James Brown profiles star historian Harvard professor Henry Louis Gate. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 2, 2023 Maternal Mortality, T.D. Jakes, Kehinde Wiley and Afrobeats Interview with Vice President Kamala Harris on the Black maternal mortality crisis; Ed Gordon profiles T.D. Jakes; Michelle Miller interviews noted artist Kehinde Wiley; the musical genre taking the world by storm. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 28, 2023 March on Washington 60 Years Later Unsung women behind the March on Washington; George Raveling; Rep. Justin Pearson. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Jason Samuels, Alvin Patrick
Network
BET
Rating
TV-14
Genre
News
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 19, 2023