Revisiting A Different World - SARN Minis #82 Transcript

Hi, I'm Sharon Hurley Hall. Welcome to the Sharon's Anti-Racism Newsletter podcast, SARN Minis.

In the last year or so, I've been rewatching A Different World with my daughter. Her comment: It's nice to have a show that shows Black joy too

A Different World is a Cosby Show spinoff that started when the oldest daughter Denise went off to Hillman College, an HBCU. While I can no longer watch the Cosby Show with equanimity for reasons that are well known, I was surprised by how well this show from the late 80s and early 90s held up.

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