American Masters
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
By Nicole London. A production of 4th Act Factual in association with American Masters Pictures, ITVS, Black Public Media, The Center for Independent Documentary Inc., and Storyline Entertainment.
Season 39
Episode 1
Learn about jazz virtuoso and screen superstar Hazel Scott, the first Black American to have their own television show. An early civil rights pioneer, she faced down the Red Scare at the risk of losing her career and was a champion for equality. The film features interviews with Mickey Guyton, Tracie Thoms, Amanda Seales, and Sheryl Lee Ralph as the voice of Hazel Scott.
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