Between the World and Me
2020Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.
Acted in
Ta-Nehisi Coates
as Self
Angela Bassett
as Self
Alicia Garza
as Self
Jharrel Jerome
as Self
Janet Mock
as Self
Joe Morton
as Self
Wendell Pierce
as Self
Phylicia Rashād
as Self
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
as Self
Kendrick Sampson
as Self
Yara Shahidi
as Self
Tariq Trotter
as Self
Courtney B. Vance
as Self
Pauletta Washington
as Self
Susan Kelechi Watson
as Self
Michelle Wilson
as Self
Oprah Winfrey
as Self
Chadwick Boseman
Mahershala Ali