When You Feel Happy, You Look Beautiful.

[black-ish Creator] Kenya Bariss Wrote On Girlfriends. We've Been Friendly Since Then. He Sent Me [the Pilot] And Said, "i Wrote It For You." But I Know What That Means In This Industry.

The Two Things That I Thought Were Really Interesting About This Character [bow] For Me Were That She Actually Loved Her Husband, And He Loved Her. The Comedy Was Not Coming From The Fact That They Hated Each Other. Which Is What Television Couples Are Usually Based On.

Someone Asked Me Recently, "do You Get Sick Of People Asking You About Your Hair?" And The Reason I Don't Is Because I Actually Feel Like You Could Chronicle My Journey Of Self-acceptance Through My Journey With My Hair. It's A Badge Of Something Bigger.

I Felt Like It Was A Courageous Show [black-ish] From The Beginning. We Are A Black Family - We're Not A Family That Happens To Be Black. But The Show Is Not Even About Us Being Black. The Show Is About Us Being A Family. That Is Groundbreaking - On Tv, The Black Characters Either Happen To Be Black Or They're The "black Character," Where Everything They Say Is About Being Black. I Think That's The Genius.

Black-ish Is Really A Show About An American Family And These Are Some Of The Topics That Come Up - For All Of Us, In Different Ways - And We Get To See How This Family Is Walking Through It.