African American Lives A Way Out of No Way (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, History

African American Lives

A Way Out of No Way (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, History

Episode two continues to trace the guests' lineages back through the late 1800s to the Civil War, featuring such stories as that of Chris Rock's great-great-grandfather, a black Civil War veteran who was twice elected to the South Carolina...See moreEpisode two continues to trace the guests' lineages back through the late 1800s to the Civil War, featuring such stories as that of Chris Rock's great-great-grandfather, a black Civil War veteran who was twice elected to the South Carolina State Legislature, and Don Cheadle's great-great-grandparents, who, as Chickasaw Freedmen, struggled to build lives for themselves in Oklahoma after being excluded from the tribal rolls. See less

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
Maya Angelou Self Self See fewer	Poetic Justice (1993)
Don Cheadle Self Self See fewer	Crash (I) (2004)
Morgan Freeman Self Self See fewer	Se7en (1995)
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Self - Host (as Henry Louis Gates) Self - Host (as Henry Louis Gates) See fewer	12 Years a Slave (2013)
Chris Rock Self Self See fewer	Top Five (2014)
Tina Turner Self Self See fewer	Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)