Discover
Original Release
07/02/1968
US Release
07/02/1968
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Cosby | Self / Self - Narrator / Self - Host |
| Charles Kuralt | Self / Host |
| George Foster | Self - Reporter |
| Hal Walker | Self / Host |
| Ray Charles | Self |
| Harry Reasoner | Self - Presenter |
| Fannie Lou Hamer | Self |
| Ralph Abernathy | Self / Reverend |
| Roy Wilkins | Self / NAACP |
| Whitney Young | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed | Tuesday, 02 July 1968 |
| 2 | The Black Soldier | Tuesday, 09 July 1968 |
| 3 | Black World | Tuesday, 16 July 1968 |
| 4 | Body and Soul | Tuesday, 30 July 1968 |
| 5 | The Heritage of Slavery | Tuesday, 13 August 1968 |
| 6 | In Search of a Past | Tuesday, 20 August 1968 |
| 7 | Portrait in Black and White | Tuesday, 20 August 1968 |
Writers
Andrew Rooney, Perry Wolff, Arthur Rabin, Thomas A. Johnson, Jay McMullen, Paul Loewenwarter, Jon Wilkman, Peter Davis
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Cosby | Self / Self - Narrator / Self - Host |
| Charles Kuralt | Self / Host |
| George Foster | Self - Reporter |
| Hal Walker | Self / Host |
| Ray Charles | Self |
| Harry Reasoner | Self - Presenter |
| Fannie Lou Hamer | Self |
| Ralph Abernathy | Self / Reverend |
| Roy Wilkins | Self / NAACP |
| Whitney Young | Self |
| Lerone Bennett | Self - Senior Editor, 'Ebony' Magazine |
| Calvin Lockridge | Self |
| Emanuel F. Hammer | Self - Child Psychologist |
| Bill Saunders | Self |
| John Churchville | Self |
| Albert Cleage | Self / Reverend |
| John McKnight | Self - Midwest Director, US Civil Rights Commission |
| Henry Butler | Self |
| Humphreys McGee | Self - Mississippi Cotton Plantation Owner |
| Heywood Jenkins | Self - Mississippi Field Worker |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Perry Wolff | Executive Producer |
| Susan Garfield | Producer |
| Irina Posner | Producer |
| Wardell Gaynor | Producer |
| Vern Diamond | Producer |
| Andrew Rooney | Producer |
| Peter Davis | Producer |
