The first African American man to have a TV show was singer Nat King Cole in 1956. The first African American woman to have her own show was Oprah Winfrey in 1986.
No, Bill Cosby was not the first African American actor on TV.
The versatile singer and actor Harry Belafonte was the first African-American to receive a Primetime Emmy Award. He won the 1959-1960 award for Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series for his special "Tonight with Belafonte" on CBS' "The Revlon Revue."
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Oprah Winfrey was the first AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN to be billionaire Robert Johnson, the former owner and CEO of Black Entertainment television is the First
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The popular singer, composer, and pianist who became the first major African American star to host a television show on NBC was Nat King Cole. He hosted "The Nat King Cole Show," which premiered in 1956 and was notable for its groundbreaking representation of African Americans in television. Cole's smooth voice and charm made the show a significant cultural milestone, despite facing challenges due to racial bias at the time.
Robert Johnson, the former owner and CEO of Black Entertainment television, was the first African American billionaire. As you may know, Oprah was the first African American LADY billionaire. =) I just figured out that Robert Church was the first black billionare
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Is it Wayne Brady?Are there any other African American game show hosts?
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