About Black Country
SYNOPSIS
"BLACK COUNTRY" is an original documentary series about COUNTRY living, HORSEBACK riding & FAMILY business.
The series showcases the DRIVE & SPIRIT of the SOUTH!
- Harrison & Derrius Todd ~ brothers raising horses and mentoring young men and women. We follow their horse racing team on the bush track, trail rides, community bonfires and other events.
- Naomie ~ a high-class country girl, making history as the first black woman to open a moonshine distillery in the United States.
- Entrepreneurs whose influence and innovative products are impacting global industries with their unique country style.
- AND a host of COWBOYS, COWGIRLS & good old COUNTRY FOLKS dedicated to country living.
Produced by an Award Winning Production Team
KEYETTA MANGUM
- Black Country Executive Producer, Director, Editor & Videographer.
- 3 Regional Emmy Awards, 1 Regional Emmy Nomination & 1 RTDNAC Award.
- 15 years Broadcasting Experience at Capitol Broadcasting Co/WRAL-TV.
- Game Day Director/TD for the NHL Carolina Hurricanes & NCSU Mens Basketball team.
JAY YOVANOVICH
- Black Country Photographer.
- Worked for TV stations in SC, NC, PA & WA.
- Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt ranker with 10 Regional Emmys & 4 PROMAX|BDA Awards for his promotional work.
- In addition to Black Country, Jay is a Marketing Director.
PHILLIPE CHARLES
- Black Country Producer.
- Began his TV career at WRAL-TV and FOX50 in Raleigh, NC.
- Song-writer & Music Producer with 8 Regional Emmy Awards & 11 PROMAX Awards.
- In addition to Black Country, Phillipe uses his journalistic experience & content creation skills to tell the stories of innovative entrepreneurs & startups.