Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Alexandra Isles | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Alexandra Isles | ... | (as Alexandra M. Isles) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Morgan Freeman | ... | Self - Host | |
| Rosetta LeNoire | ... | Self | |
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Dick Campbell | ... | Self |
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Frederick O'Neal | ... | Self |
| Ossie Davis | ... | Self | |
| Harry Belafonte | ... | Self | |
| Paul Robeson | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Joseph Wershba | ... | Self (broadcast journalist) |
| J. Edgar Hoover | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Jackie Robinson | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Gregory Abbott | ... | Newsreel Narrator (voice) (archive sound) |
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Erik Barnouw | ... | Self (broadcast historian) |
| Hazel Scott | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Adam Clayton Powell III | ... | Self (son of Hazel Scott) |
| Fred Waring | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Gertrude Jeannette | ... | Self |
| Canada Lee | ... | Stephen Kumalo (archive footage) | |
| Sidney Poitier | ... | Reverend Msimangu (archive footage) | |
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Johnny Lee | ... | Algonquin J. Calhoun (archive footage) |
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Tim Moore | ... | George 'Kingfish' Stevens (archive footage) |
| Spencer Williams | ... | Andrew Hogg Brown (archive footage) | |
| Thurgood Marshall | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Dovie Powell Banks | ... | associate producer |
| Cassandra Barbour | ... | associate producer |
| Alexandra Isles | ... | producer |
| William Miles | ... | consulting producer |
Editing by
| Doug Rossini | ... | (as Douglas Rossini) |
Art Department
| Jay Dopwell | ... | graphics |
Sound Department
| Rick Bradley | ... | sound editor |
| Bill Wander | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Kelvin Green | ... | gaffer |
| Paul Koestner | ... | additional camera |
| Daniel Liss | ... | still photographer |
| Denis Maloney | ... | camera operator |
| Susan Walsh | ... | still photographer |
Animation Department
| Marcos Levy | ... | stills animation |
Editorial Department
| Tom Emmenegger | ... | post-production editor |
Additional Crew
| Cassandra Barbour | ... | rights and clearances |
| Erik Barnouw | ... | academic advisor |
| Kenneth B. Clark | ... | academic advisor |
| Thomas Cripps | ... | academic advisor |
| Martin Duberman | ... | academic advisor |
| Charles V. Hamilton | ... | academic advisor |
| Nina Henderson Moore | ... | representative: Encore Media Group (as Nina Henderson) |
| Robert Leighton | ... | for: Encore Media |
| Andrea Levitt | ... | for: Encore Media |
| Vicki Moltke | ... | research assistant |
| Janice Pugh | ... | for: Encore Media |
| Lloyd Richards | ... | academic advisor |
| Laura Sevier | ... | rights & clearances |
| Stephan Shelanski | ... | for: Encore Media |
| Rick Steiner | ... | for: Encore Media |
Thanks
| Betty Barnouw | ... | special thanks |
| Erik Barnouw | ... | special thanks |
| Harry Belafonte | ... | special thanks |
| Donald Bogle | ... | thanks |
| Dick Campbell | ... | thanks |
| Ossie Davis | ... | thanks |
| Robert Freedman | ... | thanks |
| Morgan Freeman | ... | thanks |
| Fred W. Friendly | ... | thanks |
| John Froats | ... | thanks |
| Shaun Gunson | ... | thanks |
| Peter Harron | ... | thanks |
| Adam Isles | ... | thanks |
| Alfred Jaretzki III | ... | thanks |
| Gertrude Jeannette | ... | thanks |
| Robert L. Johnson | ... | thanks |
| Rosetta LeNoire | ... | thanks |
| Patilu Llosa | ... | thanks |
| Frederick O'Neal | ... | in memory of |
| Frances Lee Pearson | ... | thanks |
| Templeton Peck | ... | thanks |
| Ben Phelan | ... | thanks |
| Adam Clayton Powell III | ... | thanks |
| Tamara E. Robinson | ... | thanks |
| Demetria Royals | ... | thanks |
| Lisa Schiff | ... | thanks |
| Carol Shapiro | ... | thanks |
| Elisa Shokoff | ... | thanks |
| Priscilla Taggart | ... | thanks |
| Jessica Weglein | ... | thanks |
| Joseph Wershba | ... | thanks |
