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Season 1 – Soul of a Nation

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Exploring the authentic realities of Black life by exploring specific themes, including spirituality, Black joy, activism in sports and the racial reckoning that erupted after George Floyd's death. Jemele Hill, Marsai Martin and others are among the stellar roster of special guest hosts for each episode, with interviews and reporting by anchors and correspondents, including Adrienne Bankert, Linsey Davis, T.J. Holmes, Sunny Hostin, Janai Norman, Steve Osunsami, Byron Pitts, Deborah Roberts, David Scott and Pierre Thomas and Michael Wilbon.
Soul of a Nation — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Mar 2, 2021 Reckonings Sterling K. Brown hosts a look at racial reckoning in present-day America, tackling issues ranging from policing to reparations and segments highlighting the arts and entertainment. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 9, 2021 Next Actress Marsai Martin hosts a look at the next generation of Black Americans and their unique ability to trailblaze, innovate and live on the cutting-edge no matter what they have to overcome; H.E.R. performs. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 16, 2021 Faith BeBe Winans guest hosts; a look at the state of the Black church, the intersection of faith and abortion and the role of forgiveness in the Black community. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 23, 2021 Black Joy An exploration of comedy within the Black community and how Black people have used humor and music in hard times; Cynthia Erivo performs; comic Michael Yo; rapper Derrick "D-Nice" Jones; comic Michelle Buteau; comic Erin Jackson. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 30, 2021 Shut Up And... Athletes discuss the role of sports in the fight for racial justice; the crossover between sports and film and how movies have been used as a tool to make cultural and social statements about Black athletes and the Black community. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 6, 2021 Reconstruction The Tulsa Race Massacre nearly 100 years later; the unseen Black men who have been sentenced to death row; examining the racial reckoning in present-day America, which some call "the third reconstruction." Details

Season Info

Director
James Adolphus
Creator
Marie Nelson
Network
ABC
Rating
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Genre
News
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 2, 2021