The Black List: Volume One

About The Black List: Volume One

As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired - and inspiring - observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor.

The Black List: Volume One (2008) is a documentary film directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. It runs 87 minutes and was released in January 2008. It is part of The Black List.

Colin Powell appears as Self, Toni Morrison as Self, Sean Combs as Self, and Slash as Self. The screenplay is by Elvis Mitchell. Production companies include HBO and HBO Documentary Films.