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Casting

Director

George C. Wolfe

Producer

Bruce Cohen, Tonia Davis, George C. Wolfe

Executive Producer

Chris Taaffe, Mark R. Wright, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Alex G. Scott, Daniel Sladek, David Permut

Screenplay

Julian Breece, Dustin Lance Black

Story

Julian Breece

Original Music Composer

Branford Marsalis

Director of Photography

Tobias A. Schliessler

Editor

Andrew Mondshein

Casting

Avy Kaufman

Stunt Coordinator

Chad Knorr

Production Design

Mark Ricker

Art Direction

Travis Kerr

Set Decoration

Amy Wells

Costume Design

Vanessa Nirode, Toni-Leslie James

Makeup Artist

Abigail de Casanova, Jessica Jade Jacob, Krista Montgomery, Travis Klingler, Christopher Patrick, Eve Negley, Katie McGregor, Brooke Lee Smith, Jeannee Josefczyk

Hairstylist

Dominique Brock, Candace Orlandi, AL Payne, Theresa A. Fleming, Bernard Williams

Visual Effects Supervisor

George Loucas, Tim Van Horn, Dan Schrecker, Jeremy Newmark

Colman Domingo
Colman DomingoBayard Rustin
Aml Ameen
Aml AmeenMartin Luther King, Jr.
Glynn Turman
Glynn TurmanA. Philip Randolph
Chris Rock
Chris RockRoy Wilkins
Gus Halper
Gus HalperTom
Johnny Ramey
Johnny RameyElias Taylor
CCH Pounder
CCH PounderDr. Anna Hedgeman
Michael Potts
Michael PottsCleve Robinson
Audra McDonald
Audra McDonaldElla Baker
Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey WrightRep. Adam Clayton Powell
Lilli Kay
Lilli KayRachelle
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Jordan-Amanda HallCharlene
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Jakeem Dante PowellNorm
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Ayana WorkmanEleanor
Grantham Coleman
Grantham ColemanBlyden
Jamilah Rosemond
Jamilah RosemondDorie
Jules Latimer
Jules LatimerJoyce
Maxwell Whittington-Cooper
Maxwell Whittington-CooperJohn Lewis
Frank Harts
Frank HartsJim Farmer
Kevin Mambo
Kevin MamboWhitney Young
Carra Patterson
Carra PattersonCoretta Scott King
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Da'Vine Joy RandolphMahalia Jackson
Adrienne Warren
Adrienne WarrenClaudia Taylor
Bill Irwin
Bill IrwinA. J. Muste
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Jamar WilliamsTyrone
Hope Clarke
Hope ClarkeLucille Randolph
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Zuri StarksGirl One
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Delmiko BlairMan One
Rashad Edwards
Rashad EdwardsMedgar Evers
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Gab CodyFemale Staffer
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Dan SauerMale Staffer Jim
Johanna McGinley
Johanna McGinleyTN Mother
Jeff Hochendoner
Jeff HochendonerTN Officer
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Phoenix SouthwoodDexter
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Isabela SpurlockYolanda
Amir Carr
Amir CarrMartin III
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Jeffrey JordanCourtney
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Melissa RakiroYvette
Cotter Smith
Cotter SmithChief Wells
Ivan Moore
Ivan MooreBill Johnson
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Jimmy BoppEngineer One
Michael Alban
Michael AlbanMarch Journalist
Dan De Luca
Dan De LucaMarch Journalist
John Judy
John JudyMarch Journalist
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Robert S. GregoryUnion Guy
Scott Deal
Scott DealTN Bus Driver
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Drayton WalkerLittle Stevie Wonder
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Chris BlountCharles
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Ashton RogersPasadena Boy #1
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George KellyPasadena Boy #2
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Rob PfleghardtJoachim Prinz
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Christopher AnglimRev. Eugene Carson Blake
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Devin DoolanWalter Reuther
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Marlon Bradley RayFloyd McKissick
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Gemma DavimesTeam Member
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Alexis EvangelistaTeam Member
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Alexis HesterTeam Member
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Mario Latronica-GerlachTeam Member
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Marissa LilyTeam Member
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Mia SterbiniTeam Member
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Valena ZitelloTeam Member
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Chelsie GrantTeam Member
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Janet K. LawrenceTeam Member
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Corvynne MikellTeam Member
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Jana GloverTeam Member
Alexis Holt
Alexis HoltPetite Black Girl
Emily H. Gilson
Emily H. GilsonLittle Rock White Girl
Jackie Diehl
Jackie DiehlLittle Rock White Girl
Kyra Radomsky
Kyra RadomskyLittle Rock White Girl
Cadence Reese
Cadence ReeseLittle Black Girl
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Chanel MinnifieldLunch Counter Activist
Zoë Bowen Smith
Zoë Bowen SmithLunch Counter Activist
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Hunter RingsmithLunch Counter Activist
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Alexander RamirezHooligan
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Declan Thomas DesmondHooligan
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Taylor Isaac GrayHooligan
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Collin Antrim MillerHooligan
Jordan Aaron Hall
Jordan Aaron HallTeen Boy Singing
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Cal MitchellTeen Boy Singing
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Kedrick FaulkTeen Boy Singing
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Kobe BrownTeen Boy Singing
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Eli DerbyTeen Boy Singing
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Jordan McNealTeen Boy Singing
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Deryck TynesGospel Pianist
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Sam McCreaReporter (uncredited)
Wain Jenkins
Wain JenkinsHarlem Pedestrian (uncredited)
Ivy Lightsey
Ivy LightseyMean Girl (uncredited)