Black Omnibus : Season 1 Episode 6
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Aired: September 17th, 1973 @ 7:00 PM EST
A dynamic, high-energy vocal and instrumental set named "Son of Shaft", performed by the "Bar-Kays", opens show number six. Mr. Jones interviews football player Gene Washington and basketball star Jim McMillian about their thoughts and expectations of black athletes by the day's society. Sondra "Binky" Williams debuts her singing talent with a rendition of Bill Wither's song, "Grandma's Hands". The Crusaders (formerly "The Jazz Crusaders"), a jazz-funk style group, performs an instrumental set. A very young Paul Mooney, long before writing Richard Prior's routines on ...