Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)

Kathleen Cleaver

Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee [SNCC]

Julian Bond

Self - Attorney

Dennis Cunningham

Self - Black Panther Party

Emory Douglas

Self - Black Panther Party

Flores Forbes

Self - Black Panther Party

Sherwin Forte

Self - Black Panther Party

Ronald Freeman

Self - Black Panther Party

Roland Freeman

Self - Historian

Beverly Gage

Self - Oakland Police Department

Ray Gaul

Self - Attorney

Jeff Haas

Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)

Fred Hampton

Self - Black Panther Party

Jamal Joseph

Self - State's Attorney (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)

Edward Hanrahan

Self - Black Panther Party (as Elbert 'Big Man' Howard)

Elbert Howard

Self - Black Panther Party

Ericka Huggins

Self - Black Panther Party

Phyllis Jackson

Self - Black Panther Party (as Akua Njeri [Deborah Johnson])

Deborah Johnson

Self - Students for a Democratic Society [SDS]

Mike Klonsky

Self - Writer

Mark Kurlansky

Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)

Bob Lee

Self - Black Panther Party

David Lemieux

Self - Black Panther Party

Tarika Lewis

Self - Black Panther Party

Blair Anderson

Self - Young Lords

Felipe Luciano

Self - Los Angeles Police Department

Ron McCarthy

Self - Black Panther Party

Omar Barbour

Self - Black Panther Party

Elaine Brown

Self - Historian

Scot Brown

Self - Black Panther Party

William Calhoun

Self - Historian

Clayborne Carson

Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)

Eldridge Cleaver

Director

Stanley Nelson

Writer

Stanley Nelson

Producer

Stanley Nelson

Animation

Molly Schwartz

Animation

Garry Waller

Associate Producer

Nicole London

Production Manager

Jennifer Crystal Chien

Editor

Aljernon Tunsil

Producer

Laurens Grant

Executive Producer

Sally Jo Fifer