Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia, and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century. Adaptation of the 2007 award-winning novel from Canadian writer Lawrence Hill by the same name (aka Someone Knows My Name).
A list of some of my fav TV shows with multiple leading black characters or a mostly black leading ensemble. This list covers more networks than just BET :-).