Myeisha Essex
Myeisha Essex is in love with all things pop culture, thanks in large part to her hometown. This Los Angeles native has an encyclopedic knowledge of the entertainment industry and she loves a good trivia game. She received her bachelor’s degree in journalism and media studies from Bennett College for Women and her master's from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Her work can be found in Sister 2 Sister, Harlem World Magazine, Clutch and on Essence.com. When she's not keeping up with the news or learning Beyonce's latest dance moves, she enjoys watching stand-up comedy on YouTube! Follow her on Instagram @more_about_me
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Before reality shows dominated every network, some the best Black TV shows were centered around successful African-American families. During the 1990s, these sitcoms showed positive family structures that shed light on realistic characters.
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We laughed with the Winslows, learned life lessons from the Huxtables and sang along with every word to the opening song of “The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air.”
So, just because we miss those feel-good shows and the days before reality-TV ratchetness, let’s take a look at some of our favorite Black TV families from ’90s.
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