Actor, playwright and director Ruben Santiago-Hudson (SELMA, BILLIONS, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM) shares how his relationship with August Wilson changed his career. Then, Actress Essence Atkins (A HAUNTED HOUSE, FIRST WIVES CLUB) discusses her distinguished 35 year career. Hosted by Emmy Award-winning actor Joe Morton and celebrity acting coach Tracey Moore, INSIDE THE BLACK BOX spotlights the greatest artists of color, from actors to producers to directors, writers and musicians, and reflects on how one's complexion affected their journey to success.