Television
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Abbott Elementary‘s Janelle James, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Lisa Ann Walter to Host 2022 TV Critics Association Awards
The new ABC primetime comedy leads the pack in nominations at this year's ceremony.
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Tian Richards Is Having ‘Time of My Life’ as Tom Swift
‘I love that we have a character on-screen, who is Black, who is queer…all of the different...things that we see so many characters being,’ Richards said.
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Stranger Things, Westworld, The Upshaws & More On TV This Week
A celebration of Black comedians, Niecey Nash, and a return to the Upside Down are what’s Black on TV.
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NBA Draft, The Chi, Eureka! & More On TV This Week
A new Disney hero, Giannis’ humble beginnings and a return to The Chi are what’s Black on TV.
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Mishael Morgan of Young and The Restless Becomes FIrst Black Woman To Win an Emmy as Lead Actress
This is the second role held by the actor on the series.
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Rise Follows Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Real-Life Rags to Riches Story
‘I knew eventually our story would be told one day. It’s so amazing, where we started and where we are now,’ Giannis said.
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Sherri Shepherd’s New Talk Show Set to Premiere This Fall
'Hosting my own talk show is a dream come true and I’m so excited to take viewers on this joyous journey,' Shepherd explained.
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The First Black Couple In “Bachelor” History Call It Quits
After making history as the first Black couple in the Bachelor franchise history, the two have called off their engagement.
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TV Critics Association Awards 2022: Quinta Brunson’s Abbott Elementary Lead in Nominations
Other nominees include W. Kamau Bell's documentary We Need to Talk About Cosby, Netflix's Ada Twist, Scientist, FX's Atlanta and more.
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After Jackie Delves into the Second Wave of Black Players That Improved Racial Equality Post-Jackie Robinson
The Root spoke to Andre Gaines, the director, and Stanley Nelson, one of the executive producers, about the making of the two-hour documentary.