Black TV African American Demographic Studies There once was a time

There once was a time when all the colors

minute-by-minute record of nighttime raids and Ku Klux Klan strikes

points us toward liberating new ways of thinking about ourselves and each other

Imani Perry shows that the meaning of American is inextricably linked with the South

Black TV African American Demographic Studies There once was a timeWith iconic imagery and engrossing text, Black TV is the first book of its kind to celebrate the groundbreaking, influential, and often under appreciated shows centered on Black people and their experiences from the last fifty years. Over the past decade, television has seen an explosion of acclaimed and influential debut storytellers including Issa Rae (Insecure), Donald Glover (Atlanta), and Michaela Coel (I May Destroy You). This golden age of