29 Apr 1938
Swing!
Ted Gregory is trying to be the first black producer to mount a show on Broadway, but he has trouble with his star singer.
Being Black Enough
A young Black man, raised in a White neighborhood, ridiculed for not being "Black enough" decides to go to the hood to hang out with his gangster cousin and discover what it really means to be "Black." He eventually faces the harsh reality of gang violence, drugs and police confrontation.
Top Billed Cast
Danielle Jaffey Jennifer
Jacqueline Rice Serah
Bruce Lemon Kyle
D.J. Hale Will
Marcus Folaji Ajose Barry
Matthew-David Smith Deshawn
Joshua Walker Marcus
Peter DiVito John
Olga Natividad Wendy
David 'Blak' Plascencia Jorge (as David Plascencia)
Mark E. Ridley James
Gina Jackson Michelle
Eric Anthony Jose
Isabella Bazler White Girl
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