

The Black List: Volume One
Intimate Portraits of Black America
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.
Cast

Colin Powell
Self

Toni Morrison
Self

Sean Combs
Self

Slash
Self

Chris Rock
Self

Louis Gossett Jr.
Self

Russell Simmons
Self

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self
Thelma Golden
Self

Al Sharpton
Self

Bill T. Jones
Self

Keenen Ivory Wayans
Self
Zane
Self

Dawn Staley
Self
Vernon E. Jordan Jr.
Self
Storyline
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.
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