February 10, 1969 (page 11 of 36).

‘This Terrifying Box: Part One, What is TV doing to America?’ by Milton Shulman

‘This Explosive New Factor — the Hero is Black’.

Article on ‘race relations’ and ‘cultural integration’ in American Television Industry. JB quoted: “The price a black actor pays for playing, in effect, a white role, for being ‘integrated’ say, in some soupy soap opera’ wrote James Baldwin, “is, at worst, to lie about everything that produced him— about everything he knows”. Shulman continues the article: ‘In a recent edition of Julia, one can see the kind of thing Baldwin resents’.