Black Comedy in America — Season 1, Episode 7: Our Roots
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 10 episodes • ★ 3.0/10
Episode synopsis
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
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.