The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song (2021) | Full Cast

Christopher S. Bryson

DIRECTOR

Shayla Harris

DIRECTOR

Stacey L. Holman

DIRECTOR

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Self

Jonathan L. Walton

Self - Wake Forest University School of Divinity

Barbara D. Savage

Self - University of Pennsylvania

Larry G. Murphy

Self - Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Yolanda Pierce

Self - Howard University

Martha Simmons

Self - Author

Paul Harvey

Self - University of Colorado, Colorado Spring

Anthony Pinn

Self - Rice University

Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Self - Princeton University

Robert Darden

Self - Baylor University

Michael Eric Dyson

Self - Georgetown University

Calvin O. Butts III

Self - Abyssinian Baptist Church

Reginald F. Hildebrand

Self - Durham Technical Community College

Kirk Franklin

Self - Gospel Recording Artist

Jason Young

Self - University of Michigan

Otis Moss Jr.

Self - Pastor Emeritus, Olivet Institutional Baptist Church

Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham

Self - Harvard University

Michael Curry

Self - The Episcopal Church

Anthea Butler

Self - University of Pennsylvania

Kelly Brown Douglas

Self - Union Theological Seminary

Al Sharpton

Self - Founder, National Action Network

John Legend

Self - Recording Artist

Oprah Winfrey

Self - Global Media Leader

Sylviane Diouf

Self - Brown University

Judith Weisenfeld

Self - Princeton University

Melissa Cooper

Self - Rutgers University

Sylvia Chan-Malik

Self - Rutgers University

Dwight Andrews

Self - First Congregational United Church of Atlanta

Wallace D. Best

Self - Princeton University

Katharine Gerbner

Self - University of Minnesota

Jennifer Hudson

Self - Recording Artist & Actor

Fredara Hadley

Self - The Juilliard School

Lerone A. Martin

Self - Washington University in St. Louis

Patrice E. Turner

Self - Ebenezer Baptist Church

Anthony Heilbut

Self - Author

Shirley Caesar

Self - Gospel Recording Artist

BeBe Winans

Self - Gospel Recording Artist

Mary Rivers LeGree

Self - Custodian, Coffin Point Praise House

Thurmond N. Tillman

Self - First African Baptist Church

Donna Auston

Self - Rutgers University

Boubacar Diakite

Self - Harvard University

Michael Johnson

Self - Johns Hopkins University

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Author

Vanti McKenzie

Self - African Methodist Episcopal Church

Richard Newman

Self - Rochester Institute of Technology

Lerita Coleman Brown

Self - Agnes Scott College

Martha Jones

Self - Johns Hopkins University

Walter Earl Fluker

Self - Boston University

Andrew Young

Self - U.S. Ambassador & Civil Rights Activist

Barbara Ransby

Self - University of Illinois at Chicago

Rutha Harris

Self - Founding Member, SNCC Freedom Singers

Eboni Marshall Turman

Self - Yale University

Rosa Murray

Self - Resident of St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Raphael G. Warnock

Self - Ebenezer Baptist Church

Gracie Gadson

Self - Resident of St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Joseph Murray

Self - Resident of St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Eric Crawford

Self - Costal Carolina University

Charles J. Elmore

Self - Author

Paul Ortiz

Self - University of Florida

William Barber

Self - Greenleaf Christian Church

Jr. Joseph McDomick

Self - Brick Baptist Church

Cornel West

Self - Harvard University

Jeremiah Wright

Self - Pastor Emeritus, Trinity United Church of Christ

Yolanda Adams

Self - Gospel Recording Artist

Charles E. Blake Jr.

Self - West Angeles Church of God in Christ

Josef Sorett

Self - Columbia University

Yvette A. Flunder

Self - City of Refuge United Church of Christ

Brianna Parker

Self - Founding Curator, Black Millennial Cafe

T.D. Jakes

Self - The Potter House

Traci Blackmon

Self - Christ the King United Church of Christ

Reginald L. Barnes

Henry Highland Garnet

Otis Moss III

Self - Trinity United Church of Christ