“Beyond Black Beauty” expands on the often-adapted classic 1877 novel “Black Beauty” with an 11-episode series on Prime Video centering Black people, Black girls and women specifically.
How do I make it different?’ because ‘Black Beauty’ has existed forever as a black horse and a white character,” the first-time showrunner said.
“And so, as a Black woman, I was like, ‘Well, I definitely want to see Black women.’ So this is my love letter to the Black women who raised me.”Jolie (Kaya Coleman) in "Beyond Black Beauty."
In crafting “Beyond Black Beauty,” Golden said she wanted to create a family show with the Black family being “driven by legacy.”“Something that was really important is highlighting a Black family that owns something,” she said.
So when I learned about Black cowboy culture, it made sense in my soul.”
Persons:
Carter, George Floyd, Jolie Dumont, Jolie, Ronnie, Pilar Golden, “, ” Jolie, Kaya Coleman, Lindsay Sarazin, ” Golden, ”, “ They’ve, they’ve, Janelle, Yvonne, Alvin, Rashad, Gretchen, Bill Pickett, Golden, Erin Brown, Idris Elba, she’s, Brown, ’ ”, ” Brown, ” Kaya Coleman
Organizations:
Bill, Netflix
Locations:
Belgium, Baltimore, Maryland, English, Philadelphia, Beyoncé, Calgary , Alberta