Dorothy Dandridge An American Beauty (2003)

Actor Obba Babatundé hosts this biopic showcasing the life of acclaimed AfricanAmerican singer and actress Dorothy Dandridge who overcame racism and personal tragedy to become one of the most acclaimed performers of Hollywoods golden age The film combines rare historical footage of Dandridge on and off the stage and interviews with stars such as Laurence Fishburne Jasmine Guy and Halle Berry discussing her powerful legacy