Stand (2009)
What Do You STAND For?
95 min
Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the contemporary experiences of black men and to ask them: "What do you stand for?" Set against Barack Obama's rise to presidential power, Smiley and his fellow travelers offer diverse perspectives on African Americans' soul music, historic struggle for equality, current race relations and more.
- Release date
- May 25, 2009
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Tavis Smiley as Self
- Raymond Ross as Self
- Cornel West as Self
- Michael Eric Dyson as Self
- Eddie S. Glaude Jr. as Self
- Clifton West as Self
- Wren T. Brown as Self
- Darron Boyce as Self -
- Robert Smith as Self
- Roy Smith Jr. as Self
Crew
- Tavis Smiley · Director
- Adriane Hopper · Writer
- Tavis Smiley · Writer
- Sasheen Artis · Producer
- Rob Ellis · Composer
- Nolan Williams Jr. · Composer
- Jacek Laskus · Cinematographer
- Stacy Goldate · Editor