December 2023 - Lisa and Mark Test - A Look Back On 14 Years of For Members Only Programming

Title: December 2023 - Lisa and Mark Test - A Look Back On 14 Years of For Members Only Programming
Uniform title: Tom Reed's For Members Only
Producer: Reed, Tom, 1936-
Date Created: 1994-01-01
Date: 1994-01-01

Table of contents: Tom Reed reflects on the challenges, changes, and successes in creating For Members Only over fourteen years accompanied by clips from past episodes of the show. Reed discusses how the program has impacted the Black community and expanded its representation in the media.

Commercials: Walt Disney Company; the film The Inkwell; the film Captain EO at Disneyland; new Walt Disney Company produced television shows The Crusaders, Nurses, Empyt Nest, The Sinbad Show, Bakersfield P.D., Where I Live; Tom Reed's book The Black Music History of Los Angeles, Its Roots: A Classical Pictorial History of Black Music in L.A. from 1920-1970 and the awards it has won; the Spike Lee film Crooklyn; Malik Ali, Corporate Manager of Minority Business Enterprise at Walt Disney Company, on the company's partnerships with minority business owners; Walt Disney World with cast members of The Cosby Show; Bronze Beauty Enterprises 1994 "Bronze Beauty" calendar and posters.

Rights statement: copyrighted
Funding Note: Preservation funded by the John H. Mitchell Television Preservation Endowment