Martin. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Living Single. In Living Color. They’re just a few of the shows from the 1990’s boom in Black-centered television. In a new book, PBS Newshour co-anchor Geoff ...

While the 1990s saw no shortage of American sitcoms, some flew under the radar and deserved more recognition.

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NPR's Scott Simon talks with journalist Geoff Bennett about his new book, "Black Out Loud: The Revolutionary History of Black Comedy from Vaudeville to '90s Sitcoms." Geoff Bennett was 10 years old ...

Atlanta was at the center of this cultural moment. Groundbreaking shows like ‘Living Single’ and ‘A Different World’ proved to be transformative. "A Different World" was a pivotal Black sitcom of the ...

Though Black families had been watching television for years, it wasn't until the '70s that Hollywood felt comfortable enough to portray them in their own shows. Some of the best sitcoms of the '70s, ...

The '90s were a fantastic decade for sitcoms, with the genre thriving on both network television and cable. But with so many of the best TV shows from the '90s taking up the spotlight, there are ...

As the de facto bridge between the family-centric '80s and the bone-dry cringe comedies of the 2000s, the '90s are one of the most interesting decades in sitcom history to look back on. The decade ...