America's Dream

Carl Lumbly as Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Lorraine Toussaint as Philomena (segment "The Reunion") Norman D. Golden II as Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Tina Lifford as Sarah (segment "Long Black Song") Bennet Guillory as Willie (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Timothy Carhart as Prof. Daniel (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Vanessa Bell Calloway as Miss Williams (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Kevin Jamal Woods as Clyde (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Danny Glover as Silas (segment "Long Black Song") Danny Kamin as Mr. Harper (segment "Long Black Song") Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly as Lara (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Tammy Thomas as Waitress (uncredited) Wesley Snipes as George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Tate Donovan as David (segment "Long Black Song") Susanna Thompson as Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Jasmine Guy as Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Yolanda King as Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Richard Wright Story Scarlett McAlister Stunts Bill Duke Director Janet Hirshenson Casting Jane Jenkins Casting Jono Oliver Assistant Director Danny Glover Executive Producer Kevin Rodney Sullivan Director Karl Herrmann Director of Photography Maya Angelou Story David Knoller Producer Carolyn McDonald Executive Producer Paris Barclay Director