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.

Hollywood Black (2024)

Reclaiming the story.

★ 3/10 August 11, 2024 1 season

Documentary

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.

Where to watch

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Trailer

Cast

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 Erika Alexander Self Ernest R. Dickerson Self