The History Makers: Success(2005)
The History Makers: Success Synopsis
Ossie Davis, Terry McMillan, Horace Julian Bond, Isaac Hayes, Dionne Warwick and many others share their inspiring stories of success in the first installment of this series about African-American history makers, including civil rights leaders, actors and authors. A good education, dedication to work, dogged determination and the courage to take risks figure prominently in these remarkable success stories told by notable African Americans.
The History Makers: Success (2005) is a documentary film directed by Russell Simmons, released on February 15, 2005. It stars Ossie Davis, Terry McMillan, Gordon Parks and Isaac Hayes.
- Director:
- Russell Simmons
- Production:
- Image Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
The History Makers: Success (2005) Trailer
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The History Makers: Success Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Russell Simmons.
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The History Makers: Success – Frequently Asked Questions
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The History Makers: Success (2005) is available to stream on AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ and ALLBLK. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The History Makers: Success?
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The main cast of The History Makers: Success (2005) includes Ossie Davis, Terry McMillan, Gordon Parks and Isaac Hayes. The film was directed by Russell Simmons. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The History Makers: Success released?
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The History Makers: Success was released on February 15, 2005.
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