Like It Is

TV Series
1968–2012

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Charles Hobson the original creative force behind the long-running "Like It Is," a morning current affairs program hosted by Gil Noble. Actor Robert Hooks was the original host and Noble was... Read allCharles Hobson the original creative force behind the long-running "Like It Is," a morning current affairs program hosted by Gil Noble. Actor Robert Hooks was the original host and Noble was the interviewer. When Hooks accepted an acting job, Noble replaced him as host, and origi... Read allCharles Hobson the original creative force behind the long-running "Like It Is," a morning current affairs program hosted by Gil Noble. Actor Robert Hooks was the original host and Noble was the interviewer. When Hooks accepted an acting job, Noble replaced him as host, and originally co-hosted with Melba Tolliver. In the beginning, "Like It Is" focused on mostly ente... Read all

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Journalist Gil Noble became the host and producer of "Like It Is" at New York's ABC affiliate in 1975. Over a period of 36 years he interviewed hundreds of guests. Every Sunday his shows focused primarily on the struggle and movement of Afrikan peoples for national liberation and self-determination throughout the diaspora. He won seven Emmy awards for the following documentaries: "El Hajj Malik El Shabazz (Malcolm X)", "Paul Robeson," "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.," "Adam Clayton Powell Jr.," "Decade of Struggle", "Essay on Drugs" and also for the category of "Outstanding Series."