Movie: The Black List: Volume Two

Top 10 Billed Cast

Angela Davis
Angela Davis

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Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne

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Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry

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Maya Rudolph
Maya Rudolph

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RZA
RZA

Self

Majora Carter
Majora Carter

Self

Suzanne de Passe
Suzanne de Passe

Self

Barbara Harris
Barbara Harris

Self

T.D. Jakes
T.D. Jakes

Self

Valerie Montgomery-Rice
Valerie Montgomery-Rice

Self

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    THE BLACK LIST: VOL. 2 profiles some of today's most fascinating African-Americans. From the childhood inspirations that shaped their ambitions, to the evolving American landscape they helped define, to the importance of preserving a unique cultural identity for future generations, these prominent individuals offer a unique look into the zeitgeist of black America, redefining the traditional pejorative notion of a blacklist.

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    2009-02-26

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