In 1968, actress Diahann Carroll broke through a television glass ceiling with the premiere of the show, “Julia.” The weekly comedy brought a widowed nurse Julia Baker and her 6-year-old son, Corey, into millions of American households. Carroll’s character was described as “sophisticated,” and “respectable,” at a time when Black women were mostly cast as one-dimensional servants. The show also broke barriers by scripting Julia’s late husband as an Air Force captain killed in Vietnam, as well as
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