Cast ~
Stevie Wonder
-Self
Lin-Manuel Miranda
-Self
Chris Rock
-Self
Tony Lawrence
-Self
Nina Simone
-Self (archive footage)
B.B. King
-Self (archive footage)
Abbey Lincoln
-Self
Mavis Staples
-Self
Mahalia Jackson
-Self (archive footage)
David Ruffin
-Self
Sly Stone
-Self
Hugh Masekela
-Self
John V. Lindsay
-Self (archive footage)
Ray Barretto
-Self
Herbie Mann
-Self
Mongo Santamaría
-Self
Questlove
-Self (uncredited)
Luis A. Miranda Jr.
-Self
Walter Cronkite
-Self (archive footage)
Malcolm X
-Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
-Self (archive footage)
Robert F. Kennedy
-Self (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
-Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
-Self (archive footage)
Jesse Jackson
-Self (archive footage)
Moms Mabley
-Self (archive footage)
Max Roach
-Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
-Self (archive footage)
Redd Foxx
-Self (uncredited)
Prod. ~ Crew
Lauren Nikrooz
Art (Art Direction)
Viola Nicholson
Costume & Make-Up (Makeup & Hair)
Robyn Fisher
Costume & Make-Up (Makeup & Hair)
Nicola David
Costume & Make-Up (Makeup & Hair)
Sunny Bourgeois
Costume & Make-Up (Hair Supervisor)
Mark Thompson
Art (Art Direction)
Rich Mach
Sound (Sound Mixer)
Paul Hsu
Sound (Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
Dennis Hamlin
Sound (Sound Mixer)
Emily Strong
Sound (Sound Mixer)
Paul Massey
Sound (Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
Aisha Hallgren
Sound (Sound Mixer)
Alan Chow
Sound (Sound Mixer)
Mike Stahr
Sound (Sound Mixer)
Jiho Kim
Sound (Assistant Sound Editor)
Robert Fyvolent
Production (Producer)
David Dinerstein
Production (Producer)
Joseph Patel
Production (Producer)
Questlove
Directing (Director)
Rocky Collins
Production (Executive Producer)
Gregory A. Thomson
Production (Co-Producer)
Shawn Peters
Camera (Director of Photography)
Inuka Bacote
Production (Co-Producer)
Jen Isaacson
Production (Executive Producer)
Jon Kamen
Production (Executive Producer)
Cora Atkinson
Production (Co-Producer)
Ruth Johnston
Production (Executive Producer)
Laurene Powell Jobs
Production (Executive Producer)
Joshua L. Pearson
Editing (Editor)
Ashley Bembry-Kaintuck
Production (Associate Producer)
Davis Guggenheim
Production (Executive Producer)
Andrea Dramer
Production (Associate Producer)
Jannat Gargi
Production (Executive Producer)
Beth Hubbard
Production (Executive Producer)
Nicole Stott
Production (Executive Producer)
Dave Sirulnick
Production (Executive Producer)
Jody Allen
Production (Executive Producer)
Jonathan Silberberg
Production (Executive Producer)