Summary From PBS: This episode traces the story of people of color on American television -- including the mid-1960s breakthroughs of African Americans Diahann Carroll ("Julia") and Bill Cosby ("I Spy"). Latino landmarks range from "I Love Lucy" with Desi Arnaz to "Miami Vice" with Edward James Olmos. Also featured are Asian-Americans like George Takei ("Star Trek"), who details his youth spent in a Japanese internment camp.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Florence Henderson Dick Van Dyke Phyllis Diller Betty White
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Apr 28, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Pioneers of Television PBS
Language : English
Production companies : Boettcher/Trinklein Productions
Summary From PBS: This episode traces the story of people of color on American television -- including the mid-1960s breakthroughs of African Americans Diahann Carroll ("Julia") and Bill Cosby ("I Spy"). Latino landmarks range from "I Love Lucy" with Desi Arnaz to "Miami Vice" with Edward James Olmos. Also featured are Asian-Americans like George Takei ("Star Trek"), who details his youth spent in a Japanese internment camp.
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Apr 28, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Pioneers of Television PBS
Language : English
Production companies : Boettcher/Trinklein Productions
