Self

Pharrell Williams

Self

Jamie Foxx

Self (archive footage)

Lauryn Hill

Self (archive footage)

Billie Holiday

Self (archive footage)

Eartha Kitt

Self (archive footage)

Gladys Knight

Self (archive footage)

Malcolm X

Self

Charles B. Rangel

Self

Leslie Uggams

Self

Patti LaBelle

Self

Smokey Robinson

Self

Angela Bassett

Self (archive footage)

James Brown

Self (archive footage)

Duke Ellington

Self (archive footage)

Ella Fitzgerald

Self (archive footage)

Redd Foxx

Self (archive footage)

Aretha Franklin

Co-Producer

Roger Ross Williams

Writer

Roger Ross Williams

Director

Roger Ross Williams

Producer

Lisa Cortés

Executive Producer

Dan Cogan

Editor

Jean Tsien

Executive Producer

Julie Goldman

Producer

Jeanne Elfant Festa

Executive Producer

Ken Pelletie

Producer

Cassidy Hartmann

Co-Executive Producer

Carolyn Hepburn

Assistant Editor

Laura Karpas

Archival Footage Coordinator

Adrienne Collatos

Co-Executive Producer

Paula M. Froehle

Executive Producer

Nicholas Ferrall

Writer

Cassidy Hartmann

Co-Executive Producer

Steven H. Cohen

Director of Photography

Michael Dwyer

Post Production Supervisor

Jamie McBriety

Co-Executive Producer

Christopher Clements

Producer

Nigel Sinclair

Music Supervisor

G. Marq Roswell