Emmy and Beyond
Belafonte made history in 1960 as the first Black American to win an Emmy, yet faced backlash for his groundbreaking work that featured interracial performances. Despite the challenges, he continued to influence the industry, returning to film in the 70s with projects like "Buck and the Preacher." The conversation touches on the complexities of enjoying classic films while grappling with the troubling legacy of figures like Bill Cosby.In this clip
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