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Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude

What's Black on TV? Snowfall, Proud Family, & More

Hiatuses are over, shows are back, and the TV crop is plentiful. The Root's Stephanie Holland narrows down the best of the best of what's Black on TV this week.

PublishedFebruary 20, 2022

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Most Popular Latest Videos That's So Random What's Black On TV Cheat Sheet The Callout Small Town Horror Here's What You May Not Know

Most Popular

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Stephen A. Smith's NFL Playoffs Predictions

Stephen A. Smith's NFL Playoffs Predictions

The 1619 Project Is Our Black TV Pick Of The Week

The 1619 Project Is Our Black TV Pick Of The Week

Stephen A. Smith Waited Until His Mother’s Passing To Write His New Memoir

Stephen A. Smith Waited Until His Mother’s Passing To Write His New Memoir

Small Town Horror: The Story Of A Civil Rights Activist Murdered By State Troopers

Small Town Horror: The Story Of A Civil Rights Activist Murdered By State Troopers

Small Town Horror: The Story Of A Teacher Driven From Her Job By An Anti-CRT Group

Small Town Horror: The Story Of A Teacher Driven From Her Job By An Anti-CRT Group

Latest Videos

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FOX's Special Forces Contestant Kenya Moore Describes Surviving Military Training

FOX's Special Forces Contestant Kenya Moore Describes Surviving Military Training

Superhoe and Mood's Nicôle Lecky Plays That's So Random

Superhoe and Mood's Nicôle Lecky Plays That's So Random

Caribbean and Black Twitter Unite To Protect... Oxtail

Caribbean and Black Twitter Unite To Protect... Oxtail

A Look Back At Tupac Shakur's "Keep Ya Head Up" On Its 30th Anniversary

A Look Back At Tupac Shakur's "Keep Ya Head Up" On Its 30th Anniversary

How Black Non-Profit Leaders are Empowering the Next Generation (Sponsored)

How Black Non-Profit Leaders are Empowering the Next Generation (Sponsored)

That's So Random

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Criminal Minds: Evolution & Archer's Aisha Tyler Plays That's So Random

Criminal Minds: Evolution & Archer's Aisha Tyler Plays That's So Random

Fresh Off FOX's Special Forces, Spice Girls' Mel B, Plays That So Random

Fresh Off FOX's Special Forces, Spice Girls' Mel B, Plays That So Random

The Late Late Show's Band Leader, Reggie Watts, Plays That's So Random

The Late Late Show's Band Leader, Reggie Watts, Plays That's So Random

Cosby Show & The Resident Star, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Plays That's So Random

Cosby Show & The Resident Star, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Plays That's So Random

FX On Hulu's Kindred Star, Mallori Johnson, Plays That's So Random

FX On Hulu's Kindred Star, Mallori Johnson, Plays That's So Random

What's Black On TV

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Chuck D's Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World Is Our TV Pick

Chuck D's Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World Is Our TV Pick

Jonathan Majors Is The First Black Aviator In Devotion–Our TV Pick This Week

Jonathan Majors Is The First Black Aviator In Devotion–Our TV Pick This Week

Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over Is Our TV Pick This Week

Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over Is Our TV Pick This Week

Lizzo: Live in Concert Is Our TV Pick This Week

Lizzo: Live in Concert Is Our TV Pick This Week

The Best Man: The Final Chapters Is Our TV Pick This Week

The Best Man: The Final Chapters Is Our TV Pick This Week

Cheat Sheet

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Cheat Sheet: What Is A Recession?

Cheat Sheet: What Is A Recession?

Cheat Sheet: What is DEI?

Cheat Sheet: What is DEI?

Cheat Sheet: What Is Food Insecurity?

Cheat Sheet: What Is Food Insecurity?

The Callout

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Stay Outta Black Businesses' Business

Stay Outta Black Businesses' Business

MYTH: Black Girls Don't Hike. REALITY: These Sistahs Climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro

MYTH: Black Girls Don't Hike. REALITY: These Sistahs Climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro

'Tis The Season To Call Out Your Outta Pocket Family Members

'Tis The Season To Call Out Your Outta Pocket Family Members

Women's Pain Is Often Ignored By Gender and Racially-Biased Doctors

Women's Pain Is Often Ignored By Gender and Racially-Biased Doctors

Donald Trump Must Never Hold Public Office Again, Period

Donald Trump Must Never Hold Public Office Again, Period

Small Town Horror

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Small Town Horror: The Story Of A Sheriff's Deputy Who Wielded A Lasso On A Suspect

Small Town Horror: The Story Of A Sheriff's Deputy Who Wielded A Lasso On A Suspect

Small Town Horror: The Story of a White Man Who Chased Black Teens With His Car... For Fun

Small Town Horror: The Story of a White Man Who Chased Black Teens With His Car... For Fun

Here's What You May Not Know

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Caribbean and Black Twitter Unite To Protect... Oxtail

Caribbean and Black Twitter Unite To Protect... Oxtail

Are We Headed For Financial Collapse? The Debt Ceiling, Explained

Are We Headed For Financial Collapse? The Debt Ceiling, Explained

The Biden And Trump Classified Documents Scandal Explained

The Biden And Trump Classified Documents Scandal Explained

The Week C-SPAN Became Must-See TV

The Week C-SPAN Became Must-See TV

Boston–Of All Places–Is Thinking About Reparations

Boston–Of All Places–Is Thinking About Reparations

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