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See It Loud: The History of Black Television

Sitcom-ish (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary

A look back at the history of Black sitcoms; these legendary comedies have shaped childhoods and inspired the futures of viewers across generations.
Cinematographers
J. Du Bose (as Jay Du Bose) | Daniel Greene | Jayme Roy
Editor
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jul 9, 2023

Release date
Jul 9, 2023 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
1 win

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84 cast members
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Kevin Frazier
Self - Co-Host - Entertainment Tonight Self - Co-Host - Entertainment Tonight   See fewer
Zuri Hall
Self - Correspondent - Access Hollywood Self - Correspondent - Access Hollywood   See fewer
Renee Graham
Self - Associate Editor, Columnist, The Boston Globe Self - Associate Editor, Columnist, The Boston Globe   See fewer
Ernie Suggs
Self - Journalist, The Atlanta-Journal Constitution Self - Journalist, The Atlanta-Journal Constitution   See fewer
Sara Finney-Johnson
Self - Executive Producer, Creator, Moesha, The Parkers Self - Executive Producer, Creator, Moesha, The Parkers   See fewer
Hannah Giorgis
Self - Writer - The Atlantic Self - Writer - The Atlantic   See fewer
Gabrielle Union
Self - Actress - Being Mary Jane, City of Angels Self - Actress - Being Mary Jane, City of Angels   See fewer
Wayne Federman
Self - Author - The History of Stand-Up Self - Author - The History of Stand-Up   See fewer
Saladin K. Patterson
Self - Showrunner - The Wonder Years Self - Showrunner - The Wonder Years   See fewer
Donald Bogle
Self - Film & TV Historian, Author Self - Film & TV Historian, Author   See fewer
Demond Wilson
Self - Actor - Sanford and Son Self - Actor - Sanford and Son   See fewer
Mo'Nique
Self - Actress - The Parkers Self - Actress - The Parkers   See fewer
Jimmie 'JJ' Walker
Self - Actor - Good Times (as Jimmie Walker) Self - Actor - Good Times (as Jimmie Walker)   See fewer
Demi Adejuyigbe
Self - Writer - The Amber Ruffin Show Self - Writer - The Amber Ruffin Show   See fewer
Ray J
Self - Actor - Moesha Self - Actor - Moesha   See fewer
Marla Gibbs
Self - Actress - The Jeffersons Self - Actress - The Jeffersons   See fewer
Tisha Campbell
Self - Actress - Martin Self - Actress - Martin   See fewer
Garth Ancier
Self - Former President - WB & Fox Network Self - Former President - WB & Fox Network   See fewer
Patrick Gomez
Self - Executive Editor - Entertainment Weekly Self - Executive Editor - Entertainment Weekly   See fewer
Pearlena Igbokwe
Self - Chairman - Universal Studio Group Self - Chairman - Universal Studio Group   See fewer
Ehrich Van Lowe
Self - Writer, Producer - The Cosby Show Self - Writer, Producer - The Cosby Show   See fewer
Ali LeRoi
Self - Co-Creator - Everybody Hates Chris Self - Co-Creator - Everybody Hates Chris   See fewer
Aries Spears
Self - Comedian - MadTV Self - Comedian - MadTV   See fewer
Vivica A. Fox
Self - Actress, Producer, Director Self - Actress, Producer, Director   See fewer
Justin Simien
Self - Creator - Dear White People Self - Creator - Dear White People   See fewer
Debbie Allen
Self - Producer, Director - A Different World Self - Producer, Director - A Different World   See fewer
Sylvia Obell
Self - Entertainment Journalist Self - Entertainment Journalist   See fewer
Wendy Raquel Robinson
Self - Actress - The Game Self - Actress - The Game   See fewer
Bresha Webb
Self - Actress - Run The World Self - Actress - Run The World   See fewer
Amanda Seales
Self - Comedian, Actress - Insecure Self - Comedian, Actress - Insecure   See fewer
Reginald VelJohnson
Self - Actor - Family Matters Self - Actor - Family Matters   See fewer
Felicia D. Henderson
Self - Writer - Family Matters Self - Writer - Family Matters   See fewer
Desus Nice
Self - Comedians, Hosts - Desus & Mero (as Desus & Mero) Self - Comedians, Hosts - Desus & Mero (as Desus & Mero)   See fewer
The Kid Mero
Self - Comedians, Hosts - Desus & Mero (as Desus & Mero) Self - Comedians, Hosts - Desus & Mero (as Desus & Mero)   See fewer
Tatyana Ali
Self - Actress - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Self - Actress - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air   See fewer
Kendra James
Self - Former Editor - StarTrek Self - Former Editor - StarTrek   See fewer
Ben Vereen
Self - Actor - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Self - Actor - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air   See fewer
Da'Vinchi
Self - Actor - Grown-ish Self - Actor - Grown-ish   See fewer
Kim Coles
Self - Comedian, Actress - Living Single Self - Comedian, Actress - Living Single   See fewer
Tara Duncan
Self - President, Freeform & Disney's Onyx Collective Self - President, Freeform & Disney's Onyx Collective   See fewer
Jacqueline Coley
Self - Editor - RottenTomatoes Self - Editor - RottenTomatoes   See fewer
Scott Evans
Self - Host - Access Hollywood Self - Host - Access Hollywood   See fewer
Reginald Hudlin
Self - Executive Producer, Director Self - Executive Producer, Director   See fewer
Logan Browning
Self - Actress - Dear White People Self - Actress - Dear White People   See fewer
Mara Brock Akil
Self - Creator - Girlfriends, The Game Self - Creator - Girlfriends, The Game   See fewer
Terri J. Vaughn
Self - Actress - The Steve Harvey Show Self - Actress - The Steve Harvey Show   See fewer
Channing Dungey
Self - Chairman - Warner Bros. Television Self - Chairman - Warner Bros. Television   See fewer
Deon Cole
Self - Actor - Black-ish Self - Actor - Black-ish   See fewer
Malik Yoba
Self - Actor - New York Undercover Self - Actor - New York Undercover   See fewer
Prentice Penny
Self - Executive Producer - Insecure Self - Executive Producer - Insecure   See fewer
Ruben Studdard
Self - Singer, Winner - American Idol S2 Self - Singer, Winner - American Idol S2   See fewer
Vida Spears
Self - Executive Producer, Creator - Moesha, The Parkers Self - Executive Producer, Creator - Moesha, The Parkers   See fewer
Ilunga Adell
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
John Amos
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
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Kenya Barris
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Diahann Carroll
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Bill Cosby
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Lee Daniels
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Mike Evans
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Redd Foxx
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Donald Glover
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Robert Guillaume
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Lester Holt
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Quincy Jones
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Martin Luther King
Self (archive footage) (as Martin Luther King Jr.) Self (archive footage) (as Martin Luther King Jr.)   See fewer
Martin Lawrence
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Norman Lear
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Warren Littlefield
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Bernie Mac
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Eric Monte
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Paul Mooney
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Barack Obama
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Tyler Perry
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Alvin F. Poussaint
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Issa Rae
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Ronald Reagan
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John Rich
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Isabel Sanford
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Russell Simmons
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Will Smith
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Donald Trump
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Lena Waithe
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Oprah Winfrey
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