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Theres a lot more of unscripted television to be made. - this doesnt make any sense at all. i dont want a court show anymore. (audience laughs) - the legacy of black unscripted shows is that we get to hold a mirror up to ourselves. - its celebrating the differences. its bonding over the similarities. its really just allowing black life, black joy, black love, black pain to be a part of the conversation in a more mainstream and permanent way, instead of a one-off. - these are tough journeys, but ...

Who tried to overturn the results who allowed these sort of threats to permeate? >> again, there is no good solutions here. >> what i could envision is that we actually live in a society where lady justice is blind, and it doesnt matter if youre rich, poor, black, white, democrat or republican, if you violated the law, youre going to be charged. >> fulton county grand jury is expected to decide in august whether to bring any charges against trump and his allies. if so, a new jury will be seated ...

(upbeat music) - mr. simpson is again present before the court with his counsel, mr. shapiro, mr. cochran. - the oj simpson trial really showed americas thirst for court content. when judge ito opened up the courtroom to cameras, we were able to see the legal system in a way we hadnt before, and it really opened up the doors for judge shows. - in the late 1990s, we saw a flurry of shows starring black judges. that is a different way of presenting black culture in america. - any judge, they put i...

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So many things yet to be explored. theres a lot more of unscripted television to be made. - this doesnt make any sense at all. i dont want a court show anymore. (audience laughs) - the legacy of black unscripted shows is that we get to hold a mirror up to ourselves. - its celebrating the differences. its bonding over the similarities. its really just allowing black life, black joy, a rt of the conversation in a more mainstream and permanent way, instead of a one-off. - these are tough journeys, ...

Sleepovers just arent what they used to be. a house full of screens? basically no hiccups? you guys have no idea how good youve got it. how old are you? like, 80? back in my day, it was scary stories and flashlights. we dont get scared. oh, really? mom can see your search history. thats what i thought. introducing the next generation 10g network. only from xfinity.

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(upbeat music) - in the early 90s, mtv was really all about the youth voice and youth culture. (hip hop music) - "the real world" premiered on mtv, and became the first unscripted series to seriously tackle issues of race and other social dynamics. - thats part of the problem. - get off the black-white thing! - its a reality. - im sick of it. - against the backdrop of the rodney king verdict, kevin powell and heather b were tasked with talking through, and really explaining racism, to their room...

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Soldiers in nyjer led by the head of the presidential security guard there claim they have overthrown the countrys democratically elected leader, a key u.s. military ally in the region. the first time since the coup, we are seeing nyjers president. thousands of demonstrators who supported the coup took to the streets on sunday. the protests then turned violent as crowds attacked the outside of the french embassy, hurling stones at the windows but it did not breach the walls.