Director
James A. DeVinney
DIRECTOR
Orlando Bagwell
Callie Crossley
Judith Vecchione
Sheila Curran Bernard
Madison D. Lacy
Louis J. Massiah
Sam Pollard
Terry Kay Rockefeller
Jacqueline Shearer
Paul Stekler
Thomas Ott
Henry Hampton
Stars (in credits order)
Julian Bond
Narrator
Coretta Scott King
Self
John Lewis
Andrew Young
C.T. Vivian
Burke Marshall
Jesse Jackson
Stokely Carmichael
Ralph Abernathy
Unita Blackwell
Harry Belafonte
Nancy Jefferson
Myrlie Evers
Nicholas Katzenbach
James Bevel
Constance Baker Motley
Melvin Bailey
James Hicks
Ernest Green
James Forman
Fred Lee Shuttlesworth
Amiri Baraka
Sonia Sanchez
Ben Chavis
Bobby Seale
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Marion Stamps
Elaine Brown
Arthur Eve
Tracy Amalfitano
George Clements
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
Walter Mondale
George Wallace
Hodding Carter III
Richard Valeriani
Diane Nash
Bayard Rustin
Charles Sherrod
Bob Moses
William Bradford Huie
James Farmer
Courtland Cox
Wyatt Tee Walker
Bernice Johnson Reagon
John Seigenthaler
Bernie Schweid
William G. Anderson
Leo Lillard
Robert Ellis
Dave Dennis
Jan Robertson
Virginia Durr
John-Minor Wisdom
William Carter
Joe Rauh
Arthur George Gaston
Sheyann Webb
Ralph Yarborough
Joseph Smitherman
Albert Turner
Peter Orris
David J. Vann
Floyd Mann
John Doar
Curtis Jones
Charles C. Diggs Jr.
Rufus Lewis
Orloff Miller
Jo Ann Robinson
Harris Wofford
Frances Belser
Frederick Reese
E.D. Nixon
Amzie Moore
Melba Pattillo Beals
William J. Simmons
Craig Rains
Georgia Gilmore
Joe Azbell
Laurie Pritchett
Harold Engstrom
Thomas Waring
Herbert Brownell Jr.
Rachel West Nelson
Donie Jones
John Patterson
Victoria Gray-Adams
Frederick Leonard
Lawrence Guyot
Jim Clark
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Ossie Davis
Mike Wallace
Maynard Jackson
Self - Atlanta Mayor
Huey P. Newton
Daniel Schorr
Angela Davis
Alex Haley
Floyd Patterson
Angelo Dundee
John V. Lindsay
George Romney
Paula Giddings
William O'Neal
Edwin Pope
Tom Atkins
Herb Boyd
Frederica Watts McDuffie
Juanita Abernathy
Tom Wicker
Jean McGuire
Slim Coleman
Fred Black
Jane Byrne
William Lucy
Emory Douglas
Richard Hatcher
Toni Johnson-Chavis
Robert Lucas
Dillard Munford
Self - CEO, Munford Inc.
Sandra Feldman
Taylor Rodgers
Seth Taft
Carl Stokes
Minnie Dunlap
Chester Robinson
Walter Huntley
Charles Butts
Otis Pitts Jr.
John McDermott
Jane DuWors
Edgar Morris
Rhody McCoy
Mary Hightower
Cleveland Sellers
Kathleen Stapleton
Frank Legree
Fred Nauman
Charles Epps Jr.
Ron Scott
William Rutherford
John Hulett
Richard Jensen
Dolores Torres
Robert Links
Self - Attorney for Alan Bakke
Linda Bryant-Hall
LaVerne Barkley
Richard Strichartz
A. Peter Bailey
Rosemary Porter
Lu Palmer
Juanita Wade
Dale P. Bowlin
Herbert X. Blyden
Renault Robinson
John Jackson
Dorothy W. Graham
Frank Smith
Emma Darnell
Clyde Killens
Flint Taylor
Tony Gittens
Joseph Gardner
ACTOR
Howard Saffold
Self - Chicago Police Department
James Smith
Albert Cleage
Ellen Jackson
Thompson J. Gaines
Ethel Mae Matthews
John Powis
Dewey W. Knight Sr.
Jesse McCrary Jr.
Phyllis Ellison
Harry McPherson
Eleanor Josaitis
Grant Friley
Edward Vaughn
Maggie Thomas
Marian Wright Edelman
Ruth M. Batson
John Conyers
Michael Harrington
Edward G. Gardner
James Figgs
Lonnie Lawrence
Clory Bryant
Floyd McKissick
Albert Raby
Geraldine Williams
Jerris Leonard
Arthur Johnson
Jerred Blanchard
Deborah Johnson
Self - Black Panther Party
Jitu Weusi
Kenneth Clark
Marian Logan
Artie Schardt
Louis McDuffie
Kevin White
Self - Boston Mayor
Willie Bolden
Karriema Jordan
Roger Wilkins
Mary Frances Berry
John Nichols
Bernard Lafayette
Cyrus Vance
Russell G. Oswald
Alan Lupo
Maurice A. Ferre
John O. Brown
Jabir Herbert Muhammad
C. Herbert Oliver
Charles O'Brien
Bobby Rush
David Dawley
Robert Kiley
Willie Felder
Ed Marciniak
Michael Smith
Robin Gregory
Howard Holland
Steven B. Dunkley
Rosie Mars
Georgia Jones Ayres