The Black List: Volume One

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.

Directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

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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

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