| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Alexandra Isles | Crew | Production | Producer, Director, Writer |
Denis Maloney | Crew | Camera | Camera Operator |
Dick Campbell | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
Fred W. Friendly | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Gertrude Jeannette | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Harry Belafonte | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Morgan Freeman | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Ossie Davis | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
Paul Koestner | Crew | Camera | Camera Operator |
Robert L. Freedman | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Rosetta LeNoire | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Susan Walsh | Crew | Camera | Still Photographer |
Cassandra Barbour | Crew | Production | Associate Producer, Clearances Coordinator |
William Miles | Crew | Production | Consulting Producer |
 Frederick O'Neal | Crew | Crew | In Memory Of |
Daniel Liss | Crew | Camera | Still Photographer |
Erik Barnouw | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
Joseph Wershba | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
Adam Clayton Powell III | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
Dovie Powell Banks | Crew | Production | Associate Producer |
Doug Rossini | Crew | Editing | Editor |
Rick Bradley | Crew | Sound | Sound Editor |
Bill Wander | Crew | Sound | Sound Director |
Kelvin Green | Crew | Lighting | Gaffer |
Marcos Levy | Crew | Crew | Post Production Supervisor, Animation |
Laura Sevier | Crew | Crew | Clearances Coordinator |
Carol Shapiro | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Robert L. Johnson | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
Jessica Weglein | Crew | Crew | Thanks |
 Canada Lee | Cast | Actor | Stephen Kumalo (archive footage) |
Dick Campbell | Cast | Self | |
Gertrude Jeannette | Cast | Self | |
Harry Belafonte | Cast | Actor | Self |
 Hazel Scott | Cast | Actress | Self (archive footage) |
 J. Edgar Hoover | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) |
Morgan Freeman | Cast | Actor | Self |
Ossie Davis | Cast | Actor | Self |
 Paul Robeson | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) |
Rosetta LeNoire | Cast | Actress | Self |
 Sidney Poitier | Cast | Actor | Reverend Msimangu (archive footage) |
Frederick O'Neal | Cast | Actor | Self |
 Jackie Robinson | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) |
Erik Barnouw | Cast | Actor | Self - broadcast historian |
Joseph Wershba | Cast | Self | |
Adam Clayton Powell III | Cast | Self - son of Hazel Scott | |
Gregory Abbott | Cast | Newsreel Narrator (voice) (archive sound) | |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
