Movie·2008·1h 27m
The Black List: Volume One
Intimate Portraits of Black America
Language
English
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The Story
As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired - and inspiring - observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor. Watch the interview-portraits and get a sharper snapshot of where this country has been and where it's headed.
Producer
Payne Brown, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Colin Powell
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Toni Morrison
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Sean Combs
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Slash
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Chris Rock
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Louis Gossett Jr.
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Russell Simmons
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Thelma Golden
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Al Sharpton
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Bill T. Jones
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Keenen Ivory Wayans
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Zane
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Dawn Staley
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Vernon E. Jordan Jr.
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Suzan-Lori Parks
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Susan Rice
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// crew
Crew
Payne Brown
Executive Producer
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Producer, Director
Elvis Mitchell
Producer, Writer
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