Coleman’s 48-minute documentary features Wallace, Kobe Bryant and a host of other famous black men all talking about the importance of education.

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Coleman sought out the celebrity interviews because he felt that if youngsters heard good advice from their favorite stars, they would listen. “I think that’s what attracts them to the film,” he said.

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