Celebrating Black History Month

February is Black History Month, and TelevisionAcademy.com celebrates the culture and its representation in television with a series of stories. New articles will be added throughout the month.

Cameo George
American Experience

Black Professionals
in Television

Nkechi Okoro Carroll
Fast Break

Diverse Beauty
 

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Still Making History

This Is Us
Actors Recall Memories

Sanford and Son
Retrospective

Ellen Holly
Interview

Barry Shabaka Henley
Bob ♥ Abishola

Kris Bowers
Inventing Anna's Music

Salli Richardson Whitfield
The Gilded Age

Mamoudou Athie
Unpacks Archive 81

Charles Floyd Johnson
Interview

Paul Garnes
Range of Concerns

Kerri Grant
Opens Minds and Doors

Memories of
Sidney Poitier

Tati Gabrielle
The Informant

Kenan Thompson
Balancing Act

Nina Shaw
Interview

Queens
The Flip Side

Leah Harvey
In My Opinion

Marissa Jo Cerar
Making Moves

Soul Train
Cool Train Running

Tim Reid
Interview

Thuso Mbedu
Trust and Triumph

Friend Request
Black Sitcoms

Rikki Hughes
In My Opinion

Angela Bassett
Always and Only

Walter Mosley
His Patron Saint

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
in Interactive Media

Tina Perry
Bringing Each Her OWN

Lydia West
In My Opinion

Demetrius Flenory Jr.
Love and Legacy

Queen Sugar
Sugar Rush

Saladin K. Patterson
Willing to Wonder

Karin Gist
Vineyard Values

Malcolm-Jamal Warner
In My Opinion

Ser'Darius Blain
Leap of Faith

Ariana Jackson
It's About Time

Debra Martin Chase
In My Opinion

Breaking Barriers
In Comedy

Leslie Jones
The Sweep Spot

John and
Charles Agbaje

DeShuna Spencer
A Wider Lens

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:
Being Part of the Solution

Lou Llobell
Sync and Swim

Trayce Gigi Field
In My Opinion

Garcelle Beauvais
In My Opinion

Mj Rodriguez
In My Opinion

Emmanuel Acho
In My Opinion

John Simmons, ASC
In My Opinion

Justin Simien
In My Opinion

Robert L. Johnson
In My Opinion

Logan Browning
In My Opinion

Anne-Marie Johnson
In My Opinion