Danielle Deadwyler
Role: Mamie Till-Mobley
Jalyn Hall
Role: Emmett Till
Frankie Faison
Role: John Carthan
Haley Bennett
Role: Carolyn Bryant
John Douglas Thompson
Role: Moses Wright
Whoopi Goldberg
Role: Alma
Jayme Lawson
Role: Myrlie Evers
Tosin Cole
Role: Medgar Evers
Kevin Carroll
Role: Rayfield Mooty
Sean Patrick Thomas
Role: Gene Mobley
Roger Guenveur Smith
Role: Dr. T.R.M. Howard
Princess Elmore
Role: Ruby Hurley
Josh Ventura
Role: S. Carlton
Ed Amatrudo
Role: J.J. Breland
Gail Everett-Smith
Role: Church Elder
Brendan Patrick Connor
Role: Sheriff Strider
Tim Ware
Role: Judge Curtis Swango
Keisha Tillis
Role: Elizabeth Wright
Bradley King
Role: White Mob Member
Jackson Beals
Role: Leslie Milam
Summer Rain Menkee
Role: Stenographer
Reid Jameson Smith
Role: Boy in department store
Mike Dolphy
Role: Reporter
Ralph Hughes
Role: Reporter
Rakeem Massingill
Role: Mourner
Al Mitchell
Role: A.A. Rayner
Lee Spencer
Role: Council President
Njema Williams
Role: Henry Loggins
Sean Michael Weber
Role: Roy Bryant
Alyssa Talbot
Role: JW's Wife
Euseph Messiah
Role: Amzie Moore
Jamie Renell
Role: Security Guard
Friedman Twinkies
Role: Roy Bryant Jr and Lamar Bryant
Jonathan D. Williams
Role: D.A. Rob Smith
Jaylin Webb
Role: Willie Hemphill
Eric Whitten
Role: JW Milam
Diallo Thompson
Role: Maurice
Cora Maple Lindell
Role: Gallery Observer
David Caprita
Role: Bailiff
Elizabeth Youman
Role: Ollie
Charles T. Massey
Role: Reporter
Angela Yale
Role: Department store clerk
Phil Biedron
Role: Courthouse Reporter
Carol J. Mckenith
Role: Willie Mae
Torey Adkins
Role: White Man #1
Maurice Johnson
Role: Ernest Withers
Noel Sampson
Role: David Jackson
Brandon P Bell
Role: Funeral Home Reporter
Destin Freeman
Role: Too Tight
Bree Fyffe
Role: Townsperson (Child)
Josh Mendez Sr.
Role: Juror
Marcus Atkins
Role: Onlooker / Juke Joint Background
Darian Rolle
Role: Willie Reed
Brennan Schram
Role: Reporter
Melina Datta
Role: Reporter
Blaine Huslig
Role: Photojournalist
Ryan Austin Bryant
Role: Newspaper Boy
Richard Nash
Role: 1950's Courtroom Onlooker / Pedestrian
Kevin Brown
Role: White Mob Member / Juror
Scott Hanson
Role: TV Reporter
