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Black Celebrities’ Directorial Debuts
Black Celebrities' Directorial Debuts
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1. Taraji P. Henson - 'Two-Faced'
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2. Regina King - 'One Night in Miami'
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3. Robert Townsend - 'Hollywood Shuffle'
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4. Kenya Barris - Richard Pryor Biopic
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5. Martin Lawrence - 'A Thin Line Between Love and Hate'
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6. Eddie Murphy - 'Harlem Nights'
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7. Denzel Washington - 'Antwone Fisher'
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8. Spike Lee - 'She's Gotta Have It'
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9. John Singleton - 'Boyz N The Hood'
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10. Essence Atkins - 'Christmas Dilemma'
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11. Ryan Coogler - 'Fruitvale Station'
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12. Tyler Perry - 'Madea's Family Reunion'
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13. Forest Whitaker - 'Waiting to Exhale'
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14. Ice Cube - 'The Players Club'
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15. Beyoncé - 'Black Is King'
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