
It's Black Entertainment
2002, English. Directed by Stan Lathan.
A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa Williams traces the struggles and triumphs of the superstars of music and film. Among the many artists featured are: Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Cab Calloway, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Ella Fitzgerald, and Little Richard, Also included are today's contemporary superstars: Snoop Dogg, Ice T, Quincy Jones, Spike Lee, Russell Simmons, and many, more! 80 minutes plus DVD bonus features.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Stan LathanDirector
- Vanessa WilliamsSelf - Host
- Whitney HoustonSelf
- Ella FitzgeraldSelf (archive footage)
- Snoop DoggSelf
- Diana RossSelf (archive footage)
- Spike LeeSelf
- Louis ArmstrongSelf (archive footage)
- Little RichardSelf
- Debbie AllenSelf
- Carl AndersonSelf
- Josephine BakerSelf (archive footage)
- James BrownSelf (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 8 February 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Davies
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How long is It's Black Entertainment?
It's Black Entertainment runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is It's Black Entertainment on?
It's Black Entertainment isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 February 2002. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like It's Black Entertainment?
If you liked It's Black Entertainment, try Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon, Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me.
Who directed It's Black Entertainment?
It's Black Entertainment (2002) was directed by Stan Lathan and stars Vanessa Williams, Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald.