

It runs a compact 1h 25m. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.4/10 |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 95% |
| TMDB | 7.9/107 votes |
Key crew
- Ta-Nehisi CoatesWriter
- Kamilah ForbesDirector
Cast
- Ta-Nehisi CoatesSelf
- Angela BassettSelf
- Alicia GarzaSelf
- Jharrel JeromeSelf
- Janet MockSelf
- Joe MortonSelf
- Wendell PierceSelf
- Phylicia RashādSelf
- Michaela Jaé RodriguezSelf
- Kendrick SampsonSelf
- Yara ShahidiSelf
- Tariq TrotterSelf























