The story
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.
Cast & crew
Vanessa WilliamsSelf - Host
Whitney HoustonSelf
Ella FitzgeraldSelf (archive footage)
Snoop DoggSelf
Diana RossSelf (archive footage)
Spike LeeSelfLouis Armstrong
Louis ArmstrongSelf (archive footage)
Little RichardSelf
Debbie AllenSelf
Carl AndersonSelf
Josephine BakerSelf (archive footage)
James BrownSelf (archive footage)Explore the crew
- Director
- Stan Lathan
- Writer
- John Davies