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black-ish S5E14 — Black History Month
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black-ish•Season 5•Episode 14

Black History Month

7.4/10 · 207 votesFeb 26, 201923 min

Ranked #3 of 23 in Season 5•+0.4 vs season avg

Discussion

Dre is upset after he learns that Jack and Diane are getting the same surface-level education about Black History Month that he got when he was growing up. After taking it up with the twins' teacher, he is asked to present at the assembly and

Directed byTracee Ellis Ross
Written byLaura Gutin
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Anthony Anderson

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Andre Johnson

Tracee Ellis Ross

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Rainbow Johnson

Marcus Scribner

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Junior Johnson

Marsai Martin

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Diane Johnson

Miles Brown

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Jenifer Lewis

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Deon Cole

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Charlie Telphy

Peter MacKenzie

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Laura Gutin

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Tracee Ellis Ross

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Episode Summary

"Black History Month" is episode 14 of black-ish season 5. It scored 7.4/10 from 207 votes, ranking #3 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Tracee Ellis Ross and written by Laura Gutin, it aired on February 26, 2019.

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