During the late 1980s, there were not many African-American women appearing as the face of a network television show. Those opportunities were even less abundant for women with darker complexions. But when “Showtime at the Apollo” debuted in 1987, Kiki Shepard became the face of the show. The show went through several hosts, but Shepard was ever-present as co-host. The […]

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