Director
Abby Ginzberg
DIRECTOR
Stars (in credits order)
Carl Lumbly
Narrator
Andrew Young
Self - Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Thelton E. Henderson
Self - U.S. District Court Judge
Jackie Robinson
Self - Second Baseman, Los Angeles DodgersarchiveFootage
Brad Pye Jr.
Self - High School friend, sportswriter
Henry Ramsey Jr.
Self - Boalt Hall classmate
John Doar
Self - Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice
James Meredith
Self - University of Mississippi studentarchiveFootage
Taylor Branch
Self - Civil Rights Historian and Author
Martin Luther King
Self - Civil Rights LeaderarchiveFootage
George Wallace
Self - Governor of AlabamaarchiveFootage
Myrlie Evers-Williams
Self - Wife of Medgar EversarchiveFootage
Darrell Evers
Self - Son of Medgar EversarchiveFootage
Eugene 'Bull' Connor
Self - Birmingham Commissioner of Public SafetyarchiveFootage
Richard Kuhns
Self - Former Stanford law student
Barbara Babcock
Self - Stanford law professor
Ladoris Cordell
Self - Vice Provost for Campus Relations, Stanford University
Charles Ogletree
Self - Stanford University '75
Jimmy Carter
Self - President of the United StatesarchiveFootage
Walter Mondale
Self - Vice President of the United StatesarchiveFootage
Tip O'Neill
Self - Speaker of the U.S. House of RepresentativesarchiveFootage
Robert Gnaizda
Self - Judicial selection committee member
Sandy Rosen
Self - Former Henderson law partner
Russ Ellis
Self - Former Vice-Chancelor, UC Berkeley
Marilyn Hall Patel
Troy Duster
Self - Professor of Sociology, UC Berkeley
Dennis Riordan
Self - Defense Attorney
Anthony Kennedy
Self - U.S. Supreme Court Justice
David Phillips
Self - Executive Director, Earth Island Institute
Josh Floum
Self - Attorney for Earth Island Institute
Dennis Pfaff
Self - Legal Reporter, San Francisco Daily Journal
Reynolds Holding
Self - Former Legal Reporter, S.F. Chronicle
Pete Wilson
Self - Governor of CaliforniaarchiveFootage
Ward Connerly
Self - Prop. 209 SupporterarchiveFootage
John Fund
Self - MSNBC ContributorarchiveFootage
Eva Paterson
Self - Executive Director, Equal Justice Society
Martin Jenkins
Tom DeLay
Self - Former U.S. Representative
Steve Fama
Self - Prisoners' Attorney
Peter Siggins
Self - Department of Corrections Attorney
Ed Swanson
Self - Former Law Clerk
Karen Kramer
Self - Law Clerk
Melinda Haag
Self - Former prosecutor, prisoner abuse cases
David Steuer
Corey Weinstein
Self - California Prison Focus
Velina Brown
Wanzie Henderson re-enactment
Steven Anthony Jones
Voice of Judge Henderson's Opinionsvoice