Pioneers of Television

Diahann Carroll on "Julia"

Clip: Season 4 | 1m 20s

Although “Julia” was launched in the turbulent 1960s, the character stayed far from any racial activism. For Diahann Carroll, just the presence of an African-American character on television was enough of a first step.

Aired: 04/21/14

Rating: NR

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