As we close out Black History Month, today we look back at 10 of the most groundbreaking Black sitcoms of the 80s.
These shows not only helped define the decade but also had a huge impact on pop culture and changed television forever.
These ten shows (plus a few forgotten ones) include some spin-offs of other popular sitcoms, a few break-out stars, and some of the highest-rated TV shows in history.
- The Everything 80s Movie Review Podcast: Patreon.com/80s
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