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Cast

A
Anthony Harris
as Self - Mississippi Resident
B
Bruce Watson
as Self - Author of 'Freedom Summer'
K
Karin Kunstler Goldman
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer
J
Julian Bond
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
D
Dudley Connor
as Self - Racist Lawyer (archive footage)
D
Dorothy Zellner
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
P
Peggy Jean Connor
as Self - Mississippi Resident
G
Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer
P
Patti Miller
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer
T
Tracy Sugarman
as Self
L
Larry Rubin
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
R
Rita Schwerner Bender
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
H
Hollis Watkins
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
W
Wally Butterworth
as Self - Racist Radio Host (archive footage)
W
William Winter
as Self - Treasurer of Mississippi 1964-1968
W
William J. Simmons
as Self - Mississippi Citizens' Council (archive footage)
W
William Scarborough
as Self - Mississippi Citizens' Council
J
John Dittmer
as Self - Historian
C
Charlie Cobb
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
E
Eleanor Holmes Norton
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
I
Ivanhoe Donaldson
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
B
Bob Moses
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
C
Charles McLaurin
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
J
James Forman
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
E
Edwin King
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
F
Fannie Lou Hamer
as Self (archive footage)
A
Amzie Moore
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
D
Dick Gregory
as Self - Comedian (archive footage)
B
Bob Clark
as Self - ABC News Correspondent (archive footage)
A
Allen C. Thompson
as Self - Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi (archive footage)
L
Linda Wetmore Halpern
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer
S
Susan Brownmiller
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer
C
Chris Williams
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer
T
Theron C. Lynd
as Self - Registrar of Voters, Forrest County, Mississippi
D
Dave Dennis
as Self - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
D
Daisy Harris
as Self - Mississippi Resident
R
Roscoe Jones
as Self - Mississippi Resident
W
Walt Kaufman
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer (archive footage)
C
Chris Hexter
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer
R
Ross Barnett
as Self - Former Governor of Mississippi (archive footage)
B
Barbara Jan Nave
as Self - Miss Mississippi 1963
M
Malva Heffner
as Self (archive footage)
A
Albert Heffner
as Self (archive footage)
L
Lyndon B. Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
J
J. Edgar Hoover
as Self (voice) (archive footage)
P
Pete Seeger
as Self
B
Ben Chaney
as Self (archive footage)
V
Victoria Gray-Adams
as Self - Freedom Summer Volunteer (archive footage)
A
Aaron Henry
as Self - Co-Founder, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
J
Joe Rauh
as Self (archive footage)
S
Sherwin Markman
as Self - Special Assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966-68
T
Taylor Branch
as Self - Historian
M
Martin Luther King Jr.
as Self (archive footage)
E
Edith Green
as Self - Congresswoman, Democratic Party (archive footage)

Crew

S
Stanley Nelson
Director
S
Stanley Nelson
Writer
A
Aljernon Tunsil
Editor
T
Tom Phillips
Original Music Composer
R
Richard Beymer
Director of Photography
C
Cyndee Readdean
Producer