| Category | Urban Special Interest DVDs, Urban Interest Movies, Education Videos, Documentary, Pop Music Videos, Musical, Oldies, Media Arts, Soul/R&B, Clips And Highlights, African American Culture, African American Cinema | | Starring | Sammy Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Cab Calloway, Diana Ross, Bill Robinson | | Host | Vanessa Williams | | Interviewee | Spike Lee, Wynton Marsalis, Quincy Jones, Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Busta Rhymes, Little Richard, Smokey Robinson, Russell Simmons |
This 80 minute DVD contains a star-studded tribute to the contributions of African-Americans in music and film over the last century. Join Vanessa Williams as whe traces the influences, struggles and triumphs of African-Americans in the world ... Full Descriptionof music and film. Featured performers include Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Cab Calloway, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, lots more; also interviews with some of today's top stars, such as Snoop Dogg, Ice T, Quincy Jones, Spike Lee and Russell Simmons.Vanessa Williams hosts this tribute to African-American performers in musicals from the 1920s and 1930s to 1999. Through clips and highlights as well as interviews with luminaries such as Snoop Dogg and Smokey Robinson, IT'S BLACK ENTERTAINMENT provides a unique perspective on how African-American performers have been portrayed by the film industry and how these performers have influenced today's stars. Hide Description It's Black Entertainment | List Price | $9.98 (You save $2.69) | | Studio | Showtime Entertainment | | Orig Year | 1999 | | DVD Encoding | Region 1 | | All Time Sales Rank |  34099  | | CD Universe Part number | 1886676 | | Catalog number | 1024 | | Discs | 1 | | Release Date | Jul 17, 2001 | | Rating | Not Rated | | Movie Details | B&W and Color; Mono & Stereo Sound; Digitally Mastered |
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