Reclaiming the story.
The epic story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen. From blackface to Black Panther, this series is a definitive chronicle of more than a century of the black experience in Hollywood and a powerful reexamination of a quintessentially American story – in brilliant color.
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- EN
- First aired
- August 11, 2024
- Last aired
- September 1, 2024
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
Season 1
Episodes
No episodes found for this season.
Featuring
Cast & crew
Ava DuVernay
Self
Boots Riley
Self
Charles Burnett
Self
Charles Lane
Self
Cheryl Boone Isaacs
Self
Cheryl Dunye
Self
Cynthia Erivo
Self
Darnell Martin
Self
Donald Bogle
Self
Elvis Mitchell
Self
- Showrunner
- Justin Simien
Kyle Laursen
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