Donald Glover's 'Atlanta' Ranks No. 10 on The New York Times List of the Best Shows of the 21st Century
The New York Times published a list of the 100 best shows of the 21st century, and several Black-led series made it, according to TheGrio. 'The Wire' is ranked No. 2, 'Atlanta,' created by Donald Glover, is No. 10, and 'Insecure' is No. 55.
Why It Matters for Atlanta Professionals
A show named for and set in the city sitting in the top 10 is another marker of Atlanta's weight in film and television, an industry that employs many of the city's creative professionals.
Source
First reported by The New York Times: TheGrio story
Cover photo: Bill Ingalls / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
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