Overview
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.
Cast
- Ta-Nehisi Coates as Self
- Angela Bassett as Self
- Alicia Garza as Self
- Jharrel Jerome as Self
- Janet Mock as Self
- Joe Morton as Self
- Wendell Pierce as Self
- Phylicia Rashād as Self
- Michaela Jaé Rodriguez as Self
- Kendrick Sampson as Self