Black Comedy in America - Season 1 - Eps 7: Our Roots
The origin story of Black comedy includes slave tradition, the chitlin circuit, racial stereotypes, Jim Crow segregation on the road, and breakout triumphs.
About Black Comedy in America
Title: Black Comedy in America
First Air Date: 2024-10-15
Last Air Date: 2024-12-17
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 3/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 10
Network: Vice TV
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: VICE News
Synopsis
This series explores its lore and legends, interacting with comic icons and cultural figures to understand how Black comedy has shaped America for over a century.
