American Composer
Jester Hairston
- Jul 09, 1901 - Jan 18, 2000 (age 98)
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2000
Personal∙2000
Jester Hairston
Jester Hairston passed away.
1989
TV Show∙Sep 22, 1989
Family Matters
Family Matters is an American television sitcom that …
Family Matters is an American television sitcom that originated on ABC from September 22, 1989 to May 9, 1997, before moving to CBS from September 19, 1997 to July 17, 1998. A spin-off of Perfect Strangers, the series revolves around the Winslow family, a middle-class black family living in Chicago, Illinois. Midway through the first season, the show introduced the Winslows' nerdy neighbor Steve Urkel (Jaleel White), who quickly became its breakout character and eventually the show's main character. Having run for nine seasons, Family Matters became the second longest-running non-animated U.S. sitcom with a predominantly African-American cast, behind only The Jeffersons (11). Having aired 215 episodes, Family Matters is ranked third, behind only Tyler Perry's House of Payne (254), and The Jeffersons (253).
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1988
Movie∙Dec 16, 1988
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
In this parody of …
In this parody of blaxploitation movies, a black hero wannabe reunites former black heroes from the 70s to help him get revenge on Mr. Big.
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1986
TV Show∙Sep 27, 1986
Amen
Amen is an American sitcom television series produced by …
Amen is an American sitcom television series produced by Carson Productions that aired on NBC from September 27, 1986, to May 11, 1991. Set in Sherman Hemsley's real-life hometown of Philadelphia, Amen stars Hemsley as the deacon of a church and was part of a wave of successful sitcoms on NBC in the 1980s and early 1990s which featured predominantly black casts – others included The Cosby Show, A Different World, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and 227.
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1912

Marriage∙1912
Isabelle Margaret Swanigan
Married Isabelle Margaret Swanigan.
1901
Birth∙July 1901
Jester Hairston
Jester Hairston was born.
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