They believed a white audience wouldn't watch a black show.
It begins and ends with an old black and white show playing on a television set.
I think there were even more black shows in the 70's than there are now.
Most of the so-called black shows have been fairly silly.
Johnson claimed, "Their managers and agents keep them off of the black shows."
Statistics for 1996 show 30 deaths - 7 white, 23 black and Hispanic.
The black and white shows feature the same setlist but very different set designs.
A good deal of black shows in the underwing-coverts.
It is the first black show to appear on Broadway.
It also was the first in the nation to feature a black as host of a daily talk show.