The Grio Awards

• 
  Yolanda Adams
  Self
• 
  Erika Alexander
  Self
• 
  Byron Allen
  Self
• 
  Alena Analeigh
  Self - Honoree
• 
  Fantasia Barrino
  Self
• 
  Ato Boldon
  Self (archive footage)
• 
  Andrew C. Carson
  Self
• 
  Dave Chappelle
  Self
• 
  Benjamin Crump
  Self - Honoree
• 
  Lee Daniels
  Self
• 
  Loretta Devine
  Blade's Mom
• 
  Taye Diggs
  Self
• 
  Jamie Dimon
  Self - Chairman, CEO, JP Morgan Chase
• 
  Michael Ealy
  Scott
• 
  Anthony Fauci
  Self
• 
  Allyson Felix
  Self
• 
  Jackée Harry
  Self
• 
  Steve Harvey
  Self
• 
  Terrence Howard
  Self - Special Guest Star
• 
  Jennifer Hudson
  Self - Coach
• 
  Leslie Jones
  Self - Celebrity Contestant
• 
  D.J. Kiss
  Self - Announcer
• 
  Patti LaBelle
  Self (scenes deleted)
• 
  Norman Lear
  Self
• 
  LL Cool J
  Self
• 
  Luenell
  Self
• 
  MC Lyte
  Self
• 
  Cheryl McKissack
  Self
• 
  Daphne McQuarter
  Self
• 
  Alena Analeigh McQuater
  Self

• Leon Knoles

• Byron Allen
  ...
  executive producer
• Jeff Atlas
  ...
  executive producer
• Deborah Byrd
• Kyla Canzater
• Philip D'Amour
• Tracey David
  ...
  social media producer
• Rashaad Donelson
  ...
  associate producer
• Christina Faith
• Ashli Ferguson
  ...
  social media producer
• Nikki G. Foster
  ...
  co-executive producer: Event production
• Becca Gross
• David S. Hargett
• David S. Hargrett
  ...
  executive producer: Event production
• Shakira Howie
  ...
  senior producer
• Ify Ifebi
  ...
  events producer
• Susi Kim
  ...
  coordinating producer
• Buddy Lewis
  ...
  segment producer
• Jennifer Lucas
  ...
  executive producer
• Raven Moore
  ...
  social media producer
• Geraldine Moriba-Meadows
  ...
  executive producer
• Tyra G. Morrison
  ...
  social media producer
• Marti Ramirez
  ...
  red carpet producer
• Ruth Adkins Robinson
  ...
  story producer
• Jessica Rothert
  ...
  post producer
• Chris Spencer
  ...
  co-producer
• Melinda Cooke Vandaveer
  ...
  coordinating producer
• Leah Williams
• Michelle Willrich
  ...
  executive producer
• Robert Willrich
  ...
  supervising producer
• Patricia Wilson
  ...
  executive producer