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Introducing Strong Black Legends
February 11, 2019
- 01:06
Strong Black Legends is a weekly show brought to you by Netflix and Strong Black Lead that honors the best of black Hollywood. Every...
Lynn Whitfield
February 12, 2019
- 39:50
Welcome to the first episode of Strong Black Legends!In this episode, Tracy speaks to television and film icon, Lynn Whitfield! They...
Ruth Carter
February 19, 2019
- 40:57
Tracy speaks to Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth Carter! She spills all the deets on what it was like to design costumes on...
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Strong Black Legends is a weekly show brought to you by Netflix and Strong Black Lead that honors the best of black Hollywood.
More Episodes
Introducing Strong Black Legends
February 11, 2019
- 01:06
Strong Black Legends is a weekly show brought to you by Netflix and Strong Black Lead that honors the best of black Hollywood. Every...
Lynn Whitfield
February 12, 2019
- 39:50
Welcome to the first episode of Strong Black Legends!In this episode, Tracy speaks to television and film icon, Lynn Whitfield! They...
Ruth Carter
February 19, 2019
- 40:57
Tracy speaks to Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth Carter! She spills all the deets on what it was like to design costumes on...
Garrett Morris
February 26, 2019
- 40:02
This week, Tracy honors legend and everyone's pretend uncle, Garrett Morris! He shares all kinds of stories from what it was like...
Loretta Devine
March 5, 2019
- 50:34
This week, Tracy speaks with Hollywood legend Loretta Devine. She talks about what it’s like to have a resume THAT long, “Dreamgirls,”...
Jason Weaver
March 12, 2019
- 1:14:43
This week, Tracy speaks with triple threat Jason Weaver! He talks about being handpicked by Sir Elton John to sing in the original "Lion...
Bill Duke
March 19, 2019
- 43:15
This week, Tracy speaks to actor/director/producer Bill Duke! He spills behind the scenes details on what it was like directing "Sister...
Margaret Avery
March 26, 2019
- 40:37
This week, Tracy talks to Hollywood legend Margaret Avery. They talk about the Blaxploitation movement of the 70’s, what it was like...
John Witherspoon
April 2, 2019
- 50:49
This week, Tracy talks to comedic genius and our honorary step-daddy, John Witherspoon. They talk about his hustle, being the Father of...
Jackée Harry
April 9, 2019
- 38:01
This week, Tracy speaks with comedic bombshell, Jackée Harry. They talk about her roots as a dramatic actress, her iconic roles from 227...
Robert Townsend
April 16, 2019
- 52:44
This week, Tracy speaks with the multi-talented actor and director Robert Townsend. They talk about the classic "Hollywood Shuffle," his...