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Monochrome: Black, White and Blue

Monochrome: Black, White and Blue

Jon Brewer examines the history of blues music in America, marrying startling imagery and expert interviews with archival performances to fill in the gaps about the music itself, its origins and the impact it had and continues to have on popular music today.

Created ByJon Brewer
StatusReturning Series
Original NameMonochrome: Black, White and Blue
First Air DateJanuary 7, 2017
Last Air DateJanuary 7, 2017
Seasons1
Episodes3
Episode Runtime3h 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesCardinal Releasing
Networks
1940–2015
S01E03

1940–2015

A look at 75 years of American history, where racism reframed inequality in the guise of a "new world", where a black American became president but young black men were killed by police with little recourse, and where uprisings ensued.

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