Rubin's conviction of a crime he wasn't involved with leads to a sentence of life in prison at the height of his boxing career.

Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter

Ice-T

Mac Dre

Scott La Rock

The original black godfather of Harlem, Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson, who was once called the "most dangerous man in New York."

Bumpy Johnson

No justice for 70's singer John Whitehead's death while working on his car with a friend with nothing more than collateral damage.

John Whitehead

Scott 'La Rock' Sterling , a hip-hop pioneer on the verge of stardom, is murdered days before his dreams of stardom would come true.

Underground rapper to high-stakes bank robber, Mac Dre served a four year prison sentence while recording an album over the phone from prison.

The murder of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright remains a mystery while his body is discovered in a field riddled with bullets.

Lorenzen Wright

Magnolia Shorty, the Queen of New Orleans bounce music, is murdered during gun violence while seated in a car near her home.

Magnolia Shorty

Baseball player Lyman Bostock was cut down by a monster; it wasn't even meant for him but someone else's bad marriage.

Lyman Bostock

Rapper Notorious B.I.G.'s murder after being gunned down is related to Tupac Shakur's murder soon after in New York.

Notorious B.I.G.

Michael Winans Jr. is set to serve nearly 14 years for stealing money from churches charged with financial fraud.

Michael Winans

Hip-hop mayor Kwame Kilpatrick goes down on racketeering and extortion, all while found guilty on most counts.

Kwame Kilpatrick

The King of Pop's death and his alleged killer's trial leads to his sentence of four years in prison after being found guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

Michael Jackson

Diving deep into the heart of black entertainment's most perplexing mysteries, this investigative series exposes the hidden truths and untold stories behind the controversies that have rocked the African-American celebrity world.

Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter

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Season 2 Episodes12

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