{"id":7616,"date":"2017-01-16T08:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T13:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2017-01-16T08:15:07","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T13:15:07","slug":"kevin-hart-on-board-two-hour-history-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/kevin-hart-on-board-two-hour-history-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Hart On Board Black History Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: HISTORY has given the go-ahead to <em>Kevin Hart Presents: The Black Man\u2019s Guide to History<\/em>, a two-hour event starring\u00a0and executive produced by the titular comedian.<\/p>\n<p><em>Kevin Hart Presents: The Black Man\u2019s Guide to History<\/em> will use scripted reenactments to\u00a0tell\u00a0lesser-known stories from black history. The special\u00a0will spotlight Matthew Henson, the first person to go to the North Pole (but\u00a0did not receive the credit) and Mae Jemison, the first black female astronaut, among others. It is slated to air on HISTORY later this year.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Black Man\u2019s Guide to History<\/em> was created by Brian Volk-Weiss. It is being produced for HISTORY by Hartbeat Productions and Comedy Dynamics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKevin is an extraordinary performer with a real appreciation for history,\u201d said Paul Cabana, the executive VP and head of programming at HISTORY. \u201cOnly he could bring these true stories to life in such an entertaining way. We\u2019re thrilled to be working with him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hart added: \u201cI\u2019m very excited to be working with HISTORY on this show because not only is it entertaining, and it\u2019s hysterical, but it also is an important program for our country right now. 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