HISTORICAL NEGROES batch5/20260908_071802

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## HEADING: HISTORICAL NEGROES

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1327J. The Promised Land
Morgan Freeman's resonant narra-
tion enhances The Promised Land, a
five-hour chronicle of the migration
of millions of Southern blacks to the North
between 1940 and 1970.
Debut. Exodus. 2/12/95
2. Sweet Home Chicago. 2/12/95
3. Standing at the Crossroads. 2/13/95
4. More Angry than Afraid. 2/14/95
5. Present Day Chicago. 2/15/95
UNDER ONE ROOF. (Series)
Debut: w/James Earl Jones, 3/14/95 Joe Norton, Vanessa Bell & Merlin Santana.
2. w/Terrence Knox, Monique Ridge, Vanessa Bell Calloway & Essence Atkins.

1327K. HALF 'N HALF: (Pilot) 9/1/88
w/Dorian Harewood, Perry King.
BIOGRAPHY: Martin Luther King, Jr.
YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS. (1992)
w/Maria Celeidonio, Robt. Guillaume, Tim Reid & Vonetta McGee.

Cleghorne!
You know her from Saturday Night Live. You'll love her in her own new comedy!
Series Premiere! 9/10/95
Six episodes. to 11/26/95
60 CLEGHORNE! (CC)—Comedy
Debut: Ellen Cleghorne plays a single mother who's trying to get her new TV-commercial production company off the ground. In the opener, Ellen gets new neighbors—her ditsy sister and their overbearing parents. Harley: Ronald William Lawrence

1327L. CROOKLYN (1994)
Set in '70s Brooklyn, the story of a large and constantly bickering black family, mostly told from the point of view of a 10 year old girl, played by Zelda Harris. Directed by Spike Lee. (PG-13) (Universal)
Dir. Spike Lee. w/Alfre Woodard, Deloy Lindo, Spike Lee. Sharif Rashed, Joie Susannah Lee.
SOPHIE & THE MOONHANGER. 1/15/96
w/Patricia Richardson & Lynn Whitfield.
CAPTIVE HEART: THE JAMES MINK STORY: w/Louis Gossett Jr., Kate Nelligan, Rachael Crawford and Ruby Dee.

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1327M. THE ATLANTA CHILD MURDERS. (Mini-Series) 2/10/85 & 2/12/85
w/Jason Robards, Martin Sheen, James Earl Jones, Rip Torn, Morgan Freeman & Ruby Dee.
WONDERWORKS: WORDS BY HEART.
2-Parts: w/Robt. Hooks, Fran Robinson, Charlotte Rae, Alfre Woodard & Leo Geter. 2/10/85
WORDS BY HEART. (Concl.) 2/18/85
AMERICAN PLAYHOUSE: 5/6/85
DISPLACED PERSON.w/Julius Gordon, Stan Shaw & Rosemary Leach.

1327N. NEW ATTITUDE: Debut: 8/8/90 (Based on: "BEAUTY SHOP")
MURDER WITHOUT MOTIVE: THE EDMUND PERRY STORY. 1/6/92
Fact based. w/Curtis McClarin, Guy Killum & George Stanford Brown.
SKIN GAME. (1971)
James Garner, Lou Gossett, Susan Clark.
WATERMELON MAN. (1970)
w/Godfrey Cambridge & Estelle Parsons.

1327O. MATT WATERS:
Series Debut: GOING HOME. 1/3/96
w/Montel Williams
Debut: Montel Williams stars in this predictable drama as a crusading science teacher at an inner-city high school full of kids who could easily be guests on his talk show.
Scarred by the gang-related death of his brother, Matt Waters (Williams) returns to his alma mater after a 20-year career as a Naval officer. Waters is determined to make a difference in the lives of his students, and, in the opener, he counsels a girl who quits school after her illiteracy is revealed. "We all have to earn our dreams," he tells her. "All you need is a good reading class." Sam McMurray and Kristen Wilson costar as hard-bitten teaching veterans who help Waters bring his lofty ideals down to Earth. (1:00)
Montel Williams

1327P. FREEDOM ON MY MIND. (1994) (Am. Experience) 1960s Civil-rights.
NIGHT JOHN. 6/1/96
w/Carl Lumbly & Beau Bridges.
MUHAMMAD ALI: THE WHOLE STORY 9/3/96
A.K.A. CASSIUS CLAY: (1970) (Incomplete- documentary)