America in Black


America in Black is a television program in the form of a news magazine that first premiered on February 19, 2023, on BET.
On January 29, 2024, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on February 6, 2024.

Overview

America in Black was created by CBS News and BET to bring awareness to issues regarding American-Americans. Showrunner Deanna Fry has described it as an "group chat come to life."
A typical episode highlights news stories within the Black communities of the United States, relying primarily on CBS News correspondents.
At the end of most episodes, Roy Wood Jr. has a segment titled the "mic drop" styled after Andy Rooney's long-running commentary segment on the original CBS News magazine, 60 Minutes.