SINOPSIS
New Yorker Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (Harry J. Lennix) becomes a congressman and condemns all forms of segregation and discrimination.
- Harry LennixAdam Clayton Powell Jr.
- Vanessa WilliamsHazel Scott
- Don AllisonPresident Lyndon B. Johnson
- Rodger BartonJohn Rankin
- Richard BlackburnCongressman Devine
- Kedar BrownRandolphe Aide
- J. Winston CarrollCongressman Van Deerlin
- Linda V. CarterMattie Powell
- David ClementCongressman Hall
- Jim CodringtonCongressman John Conyers Jr.
- Michael CopemanCongressman Morris Udall
- Rufus CrawfordAsa Phillip Randolph
- Paul De La RosaElevator Operator
- Andrea GarnettGwen Jones
- Trevor GarySkipper Powell
- Naomi GaskinIsabel Powell
- Lisa HeydenMember of Congress #3
- Brian HillRobert F. Kennedy
- Russell HornsbyJoe Schiller
- Brian KaulbackReporter #4
- John F. KennedySelf (archive footage)
- Géza KovácsPolitico
- Colm MagnerMike Quill
- Donald MarshallWaiter
- Larry MarshallAdam Clayton Powell, Sr.