Of Black America - Production & Contact Info

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47 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Bill Cosby Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	3	The Cosby Show (1984)
Ray Charles Self Self See fewer	1	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Harry Reasoner Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	1	The Reasoner Report (1973)
Freeman F. Gosden Self - Andy (archive footage) Self - Andy (archive footage) See fewer	1	Check and Double Check (1930)
Charles J. Correll Self - Amos (archive footage) Self - Amos (archive footage) See fewer	1	Check and Double Check (1930)
Ralph Abernathy Self / Self - Reverend Self / Self - Reverend See fewer	1	I Am Somebody (1970)
Fannie Lou Hamer Self Self See fewer	1	Fannie (2022)
Roy Wilkins Self / Self - NAACP Self / Self - NAACP See fewer	1	Black Journal (1968)
Albert Cleage Self / Self - Reverend Self / Self - Reverend See fewer	1	Black Journal (1968)
Humphreys McGee Self - Mississippi Cotton Plantation Owner Self - Mississippi Cotton Plantation Owner See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
Whitney Young Self Self See fewer	1	Black Journal (1968)
Emanuel F. Hammer Self - Child Psychologist (as Emanuel HammeR) Self - Child Psychologist (as Emanuel HammeR) See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
Carl Stokes Self / Self - Mayor of Cleveland Self / Self - Mayor of Cleveland See fewer	1	The NewsCenter (1974)
Lerone Bennett Self - Senior Editor, 'Ebony' Magazine (as Lerone Bennett Jr.) Self - Senior Editor, 'Ebony' Magazine (as Lerone Bennett Jr.) See fewer	1	Black Power in America: Myth... or Reality? (1987)
James E. Turner Self - Political Sociology Instructor, Northwestern University Self - Political Sociology Instructor, Northwestern University See fewer	1	Independent Lens (1999)
Mary Jane Jenkins Self - Mississippi Field Worker Self - Mississippi Field Worker See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
John Churchville Self Self See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
Heywood Jenkins Self - Mississippi Field Worker Self - Mississippi Field Worker See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
Bill Saunders Self Self See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
John McKnight Self - Midwest Director, US Civil Rights Commission Self - Midwest Director, US Civil Rights Commission See fewer	1	Spotlight on Harlem (1951)
Henry Butler Self (as Rev. Henry Butler) Self (as Rev. Henry Butler) See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
Calvin Lockridge Self Self See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
Charles Kuralt Self / Self - Host Self / Self - Host See fewer	1	CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979)
George Foster Self - Reporter Self - Reporter See fewer	1	Of Black America (1968)
Hal Walker Self / Self - Host Self / Self - Host See fewer	1	The CBS Evening News (1941)
Katharine Hepburn Self / Self - Mrs. Drayton (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Mrs. Drayton (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Sidney Poitier Self / Self - Dr. John Wade Prentice (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Dr. John Wade Prentice (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Lilies of the Field (1963)
Spencer Tracy Self / Self - Mr. Drayton (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Mr. Drayton (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Shirley Temple Self / Self - Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
Lionel Barrymore Self / Self - Colonel (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Colonel (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Isabel Sanford Self / Self - Drayton Maid (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Drayton Maid (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Jeffersons (1975)
Hattie McDaniel Self / Self - Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Katharine Houghton Self / Self - Joanna Drayton (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Joanna Drayton (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Mantan Moreland Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Scarlet Clue (1945)
Butterfly McQueen Self / Self - Maid (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Maid (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Henry B. Walthall Self / Self - Col. Cameron (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Col. Cameron (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Birth of a Nation (1915)
Roy Glenn Self / Self - Mr. Prentice (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Mr. Prentice (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Mae Marsh Self / Self - Flora Cameron (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Flora Cameron (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Birth of a Nation (1915)
Bill Robinson Self / Self - Walker (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Walker (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Little Colonel (1935)
Evelyn Venable Self / Self - Little Col.'s Mother (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Little Col.'s Mother (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
Stepin Fetchit Self / Self - Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Judge Priest (1934)
Walter Long Self / Self - Gus (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Gus (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Birth of a Nation (1915)
Bert Williams Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	A Natural Born Gambler (1916)
George Siegmann Self / Self - Silas Lynch (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Silas Lynch (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Birth of a Nation (1915)
Geneva Williams Self / Self - Maid (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Maid (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Little Colonel (1935)
Nyanza Potts Self / Self - Henry Clay (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - Henry Clay (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Little Colonel (1935)
Avonne Jackson Self / Self - May Clay (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Self - May Clay (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Little Colonel (1935)