Season 17

2023 · 8 episodes

Episodes

1Presents Best in Black: Fashion IconsPortraits of pioneering figures in fashion, from Run-D.M.C. and Grace Jones to Karl Kani and Virgil Abloh, who helped change the game, and change the world.
2Presents Best in Black: AthletesUnsung Presents Best In Black: Athletes features portraits of trailblazing athletes, from Jesse Owens and Bill Russell to Venus Williams and Laila Ali, who helped change the game, and change the world.
3Presents Best in Black: Film PioneersPortraits of pioneering figures in film, from Lena Horne and Sidney Poitier to Spike Lee and Ava DuVernay, who helped change the game -- and the world.
4Presents Best in Black: ActivistsPortraits of trailblazing activists who are helping change the game and the world; Paul Robeson, Angela Davis, Maya Angelou and Thurgood Marshall.
5Presents Best in Black: MoviesUnsung Presents Best In Black: Movies features stories of groundbreaking films, from In the Heat of the Night and Shaft to The Color Purple and Get Out, that helped change the game, and change the world.
6Presents Best in Black: ComicsUnsung Presents Best in Black: Comics features portraits of trailblazing comedians, from Redd Foxx and Richard Pryor to Bernie Mac and MoNique, who helped change the game, and change the world.
7Best in Black: TelevisionUnsung Presents Best In Black: Television features stories of pioneering TV shows, from "The Jeffersons" and "A Different World" to "Insecure" and "In Living Color", that helped change the game, and change the world.
8Best in Black: Political LeadersPortraits of pioneering political figures who helped change the game and change the world, from Barbara Jordan and Shirley Chisholm to John Lewis and Barack Obama.