It's very necessary, showing the positive aspect of a black father. We see a lot of black women being the head of the household and holding the house down, but I think we need to have those images because there are black fathers out there who are doing the same thing and who are the glue to the family. That's who Black Lightning is.

I cannot get away from 'Streets,' like, no matter what I do! That was my very first professional job.

All my life, I call myself wanting to be a lawyer because of Clair Huxtable. But the real dream was to be an actress.

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