Shirley

Regina King

Shirley Chisholm

Lance Reddick

Wesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder

Terrence Howard

Arthur Hardwick Jr.

Lucas Hedges

Robert Gottlieb

Michael Cherrie

Conrad Chisholm

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Stanley Townsend

Christina Jackson

Barbara Lee

André Holland

Walter Fauntroy

Dorian Missick

Ron Dellums

Reina King

Muriel St. Hill

Amirah Vann

Diahann Caroll

W. Earl Brown

George Wallace

Brad James

Huey Newton

Charlene R. Willis

Ruby St. Hill

Ken Strunk

Congressman McCormack

Becca Kravitz

Beth

Cory Hardin

Klosterman

Rob Grant

Arnold Pinkney

Gregory Mallios

Oly Clark

Micaela Wittman

Maggie

Brandon Knabe

Scott

Derrick Aguis

Assailant

Loren Escandon

Rose

Mario Rocha

Labor Rally Goer

Richard Hagerman

Carlson

Mike Seely

Sweeney

David Vegh

Officer Brant

Elliott Young

Leroy

Terry Tocantins

Gorman

Chad Willett

Bill Ryan

Marcellus ''Bassman'' Shepard

MC

Nate James

Derrick

Abdul-Khaliq Murtadha

Shirley Supporter

Kevin Garbee

Wallace Reporter

Shannon Chappell

Gina

Rupert Spraul

Tom Asher

Brandon Meeks

Nat

Samantha Russell

Aide #1

Amber Hutchins

Aide #2

Destiny Turner

Campaign Volunter #1

Xavier Mikal

Campaign Volunter #2

Caleb Farley

Campaign Volunter #3

Ashlyn Porter

Campaign Volunter #4

Kearston Hawkins-Johnson

Campaign Volunter #5

Dalton Knoffer

Campaign Volunter #6

Tony Renee Bush

Terri

Luis Sebastián Borges

Edgar

Shawntae Hughes

Photographer

Jessica Abrams

Carol

Chet Grissom

Russ

Michael Petrone

Chuck

Aaron Coleman

Reverend

Tiberius Byrd

Jerry

Tandi Fomukong

Nicole

Rodney J. Hobbs

Lewis

Jason Ridley

Fisher Yoshida

Chad Hessler

DC Police #1

Jared Corum

DC Police #2

Robert Gallegos

Dancer #1

Jackie Nova

Dancer #2

Allan Anthony Smith

Dancer #3

Jessica Brown

Dancer #4

LaShan Anderson

Dancer #5

Miguel Norwood

Dancer #6

Clayton Belcher

Pilot (uncredited)

Jenny McManus

Traveler (uncredited)

Sinan Ahmed

70s Protestor (uncredited)

Alex Barone

Keith (uncredited)

Bill Bower

Dining Patron (uncredited)

Mark J Clifford

Mark J Clifford (uncredited)

Gregory Connors

Looper (uncredited)

William Cross

Politician (uncredited)

Michael T. Davis

Democratic Club Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Jordynn Farley

Background Youth (uncredited)

Sammy Geroulis

Member of the Press (uncredited)

Ron Gorley

Politician (uncredited)

John W. Harden

Delegate (uncredited)

Richard Ingle

Member of Media (uncredited)

Sasha Kasper

FSU Student (uncredited)

Gregory M. Knight

Church Member / Diner Employee (uncredited)

Michael Laurianti

Politician (uncredited)

Emma Magnus

Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Anita S. Martin

Courthouse Employee

Joseph Moreland

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Todd O'Reilly

Senator (uncredited)

Karen Olchovy

Democratic Club Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

David Pittinger

Peal Bay Club Member (uncredited)

Lenny Robinson

Senator (uncredited)

Kevin W. Shiveley

Politician (uncredited)

Greg Siewny

Airport Traveler (uncredited)

Nicole Marie Stewart

Dancer (uncredited)

Danielle Swanson

College Student (uncredited)

Steven Terry Walker

Politician (uncredited)

Leah King

Second Assistant Director

Donté Bouyer

Second Second Assistant Director

Libby Minarik

First Assistant Director

Jackson Lipps

Second Second Assistant Director

Wilma Garscadden-Gahret

Script Supervisor

John Ridley

Director

John Ridley

Writer

Kimberly Hardin

Casting

Robb Earnest

Production Supervisor

John Ridley

Producer

Elizabeth Haggard

Producer

Christian Bustamante

Casting Associate