"James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources."
James Earl Jones
as Biographical Narration (voice)
Ossie Davis
as Eulogy (voice)
Malcolm X
as Self (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali
Leon Ameer
Vida Blue
H. Rap Brown
as Self (archive footage) (as Rap Brown)
John Ali
Kwame Ture
John Carlos
Eldridge Cleaver
Ella Collins
as Self - Remarks After Death of Malcolm X (archive footage)
Angela Davis
Lee Evans
as Self - 1968 Olympics (archive footage) (as L. Evans)
Charles Evers
James Farmer
Louis Farrakhan
as Self (archive footage) (as Minister Farrakhan)
Ronald Freeman
as Self - 1968 Olympics (archive footage) (as R. Freeman)
Arnold Perl
Director
Associate Producer
Hubert de La Bouillerie
Additional Editor
Mick Benderoth
Producer
Nancy Reals Perl
Marvin Worth
Francis J. Scheid
Sound
Alex Haley
Book
Screenstory