A brilliant Black executive climbs the corporate ladder while balancing family, identity, and the politics of being “twice as good”—all told through grounded dramedy, surreal comedic cutaways, and real interviews with actual professionals whose stories inspired each episode.
Jabari Hearn
Project Creator
Genre
Drama
Status
In Development
Funding
Seeking Funding
Production Location
Los Angeles, CA
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Open Positions
1
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About the Project
Diary of a Corporate Black Man centers on Malcolm Brooks, a brilliant but exhausted senior marketing executive one step away from a VP promotion. By day, he plays the polished corporate soldier—measured words, perfect posture, strategic smiles. But inside his head?
