Directed by
| Spike Lee | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Roger Guenveur Smith | ... | (play) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Roger Guenveur Smith | ... | Huey P. Newton | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Rahum Brown | ... | Black Panther | |
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Brenda Lee | ||
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Georgina Ransley | ... | Mod Chic (as Georgina Keajra) |
| Marlon Brando | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| H. Rap Brown | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Jim Brown | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| William F. Buckley | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Stokely Carmichael | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Eldridge Cleaver | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Kathleen Cleaver | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Angela Davis | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Miles Davis | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Fred Hampton | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Jim Kelly | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Martin Luther King | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Huey Long | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Malcolm X | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Huey P. Newton | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Richard Pryor | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bobby Seale | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bessie Smith | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Mamie Smith | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Orson Welles | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Fred Williamson | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Steven Adams | ... | producer |
| Christopher Black | ... | associate producer |
| Bob L. Johnson | ... | producer |
| Marc Henry Johnson | ... | producer |
| Raoul Juneja | ... | associate producer |
| Virginia McCollam | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Marc Anthony Thompson | ||
Cinematography by
| Ellen Kuras | ||
Editing by
| Barry Alexander Brown | ||
Production Design by
| Wynn Thomas | ||
Costume Design by
| Toni-Leslie James | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Mike Ellis | ... | first assistant director |
| Michael A. Pinckney | ... | second assistant director (as Michael 'Boogie' Pinckney) |
Art Department
| Garf Brown | ... | scenic foreman |
| Kia Steave-Dickerson | ... | assistant property master |
Sound Department
| Marko A. Costanzo | ... | foley artist |
| Tom Fleischman | ... | re-recording mixer |
| George A. Lara | ... | foley mixer |
| Blake Leyh | ... | sound effects editor |
| Igor Nikolic | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Philip Stockton | ... | supervising sound editor |
Visual Effects by
| Richard J. Burns | ... | visual effects producer |
| Manuel Rey Gonzalez | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Chris M. Halstead | ... | digital compositor (as Chris Halstead) |
| Matt McDonald | ... | digital compositor |
| Juliana Mundim | ... | visual effects |
| Daniel Rubin | ... | digital compositor |
| Zac Welch | ... | visual effects: rotoscope artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Terrence Laron Burke | ... | dolly grip |
| Mel Cannon | ... | grip |
| Lamont Crawford | ... | key grip |
| Zsolt Kadar | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| John C. Nadeau | ... | lighting designer |
| Katherine Ruppe | ... | camera operator |
| Jennifer Stuart | ... | assistant camera |
| Joe 'Jody' Williams | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Elizabeth Bourgeois | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Editorial Department
| Elise DuRant | ... | editing intern |
| Jon Fordham | ... | colorist |
| K.A. Miille | ... | associate editor (as K.A. Chisholm) |
Music Department
| Oren Bloedow | ... | musician: acoustic guitar and sitar |
| Branford Marsalis | ... | musician: soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone |
| Marc Ribot | ... | musician: guitar |
| Marc Anthony Thompson | ... | musician: piano, bass and guitar |
Script and Continuity Department
| Andrea Greer | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Randall Balsmeyer | ... | title designer |
| Cassandra Barbour | ... | rights and clearances |
| Costanza Coldagelli | ... | production assistant |
| Jannu Goldschmidt | ... | production office assistant |
| David Hilliard | ... | consultant |
| Laura Sevier | ... | rights & clearances |
| Caroline St. Jean Worsley | ... | production coordinator |
| Ami Zins | ... | Consultant: credited |
Thanks
| Mark Kitchell | ... | acknowledgment: archival footage provided by |
| Stephen Lighthill | ... | acknowledgment: archival footage provided by |
| Heather Parish | ... | special thanks |
