It's Black Entertainment
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A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa Williams traces the struggles and triumphs of the superstars of music and film. Among the many artists featured are: Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Cab Calloway, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Ella Fitzgerald, and Little Richard, Also included are today's contemporary superstars: Snoop Dogg, Ice T, Quincy Jones, Spike Lee, Russell Simmons, and many, more! 80 minutes plus DVD bonus features.
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Cast
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Vanessa Williams
Self - Host
Known for
The Odyssey
Desperate Housewives
Whitney Houston
Self
Known for
The Bodyguard
Waiting to Exhale
John Davies
Barry Clark
Ella Fitzgerald
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Pete Kelly's Blues
Ella Fitzgerald And Joe Pass - Duets In Hanover
Snoop Dogg
Self
Known for
Starsky & Hutch
Training Day
Jason Fisher
Diana Ross
Self (archive footage)
Known for
The Wiz
Lady Sings the Blues
RJ Johnson
Spike Lee
Self
Known for
Do the Right Thing
Malcolm X
Louis Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Hello, Dolly!
Paris Blues
Steven Lewis
Stan Lathan Director · John Davies Writer
United States release February 8, 2002 · Produced in United States
Production
Showtime Entertainment Television
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · February 8, 2002
Theatrical
Japan
June 24, 2005 · DVD premiere
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