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Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television – Season 1, Episode 2 Heard

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The responsibility and power of storytelling is demonstrated in Shonda Rhimes' color-blind casting for her powerhouse shows, Oprah betting on herself, and other stories depicting the breath of the Black experience.
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Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television — Season 1, Episode 2

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Synopsis The responsibility and power of storytelling is demonstrated in Shonda Rhimes' color-blind casting for her powerhouse shows, Oprah betting on herself, and other stories depicting the breath of the Black experience.
Director
Phil Bertelsen, Giselle Bailey
Executive Producer
Nancy Abraham, Dave Becky, Rachel Dretzin, John Ealer, Lisa Heller, John Maggio, Montrel McKay, Issa Rae, Sara Rodriguez
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 10, 2025