America in Black

Season 1

Follows the people, issues and stories that matter to Black America.

War on Black History/Sheryl Lee Ralph/Rap Lyrics on Trial
E1
War on Black History/Sheryl Lee Ralph/Rap Lyrics on TrialMarc Lamont Hill reports on the increasing number of school boards and legislators moving to limit the teaching of Black history; Skyler Henry investigates the controversial use of rap lyrics to prosecute suspected gang members.
Michael B. Jordan/Tangled Beauty/Living Single
E2
Michael B. Jordan/Tangled Beauty/Living Single
L.L. Cool J Hip Hop Legend/Stolen Land/The Shade Room
E3
L.L. Cool J Hip Hop Legend/Stolen Land/The Shade RoomNischelle Turner interviews Hip Hop Icon LL Cool J about his legendary career; Ed Gordon examines the Black Land Reparations Movement; Jericka Duncan profiles the founder of the controversial social media site "the Shade Room".
Taraji P. Henson/Missing Signs: Suicide Crisis/Praise
E4
Taraji P. Henson/Missing Signs: Suicide Crisis/Praise
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Maternal Mortality/T.D. Jakes/Kehinde Wiley/and Afrobeats
E6
Maternal Mortality/T.D. Jakes/Kehinde Wiley/and Afrobeats