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Because after the last incident, i had children bussed in. When i think about the history of black television, i think about when black folks watch, we watch to zero in on us. Instead of making us celebrate your holidays, why dont you celebrate some of ours . What about tupacs birthday . And when you have so little, it means everything. All of those shows, they all matter so much. It feels like theres been more of an ebb and flow and an evolution. It is so important for us to have true authenticity. Why we always the only black people here . Thats why representation matters, black stories told...

because after the last incident, i had children bussed in. - when i think about the history of black television, i think about when black folks watch, we watch to zero in on us. - instead of making us celebrate your holidays, why don't you celebrate some of ours? what about tupac's birthday? - and when you have so little, it means everything. all of those shows, they all matter so much. - it feels like there's been more of an ebb and flow and an evolution. - it is so important for us to have true authenticity. - why we always the only black people here? - that's why representation ma...

run, yasmine! run like the wind! ental music) - do you feel that there is not enough representation? because after the last incident, i had children bussed in. - when i think about the history of black television, i think about when black folks watch, we watch to zero in on us. - instead of making us celebrate your holidays, why don't you celebrate some of ours? what about tupac's birthday? - and when you have so little, it means everything. all of those shows, they all matter so much. - it feels like there's been more of an ebb and flow and an evolution. - it is so important for us ...

Of america from a different perspective, from our perspective. (upbeat soulful music) - black representation has improved on television because black people have the opportunity to actually represent themselves as opposed to white creators saying, "this is who black people are." (upbeat funky music) - seems like a drop in the bucket, but then that bucket overflows and everything gets sticky. i can't predict the future of black sitcoms, but i am liking that more creative license is being taken. - lighten up, dude! remember your condo. - more black creators are getting in the door and showing th...

To be heartfelt and dramatic when it needs to be dramatic. - and so that's what's really special about "the wonder year's" reboot is telling the story of america from a different perspective, from our perspective. (upbeat soulful music) - black representation has improved on television because black people have the opportunity to actually represent themselves as opposed to white creators saying, "this is who black people are." (upbeat funky music) - seems like a drop in the bucket, but then that bucket overflows and everything gets sticky. i can't predict the future of black sitcoms, but i am ...