Christopher James "Chris" Coy is an American actor. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky. Coy is possibly best known for playing L.P. Everett on the HBO series Treme and Barry on the HBO series True Blood. He also had a recurring part as a cannibal named Martin in season 5 of The Walking Dead. He had roles in films like Hostel: Part III, Sx Tape, Deliver Us from Evil and The Barber. Coy and his wife, Alice, have two daughters: Veronica Darlene (born 2012) and Dylan Ray (born 2015).

Chris Coy plays as Jasper Baker in Women of the Movement.
Chris Coy is the top #1 member of the cast and appears in 8 episodes.

Ray Fisher (born September 8, 1987) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of the superhero Victor Stone / Cyborg in the DC Extended Universe media franchise, appearing first in a cameo in the film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and then in a lead role in the films Justice League (2017) and its 2021 director's cut. In television, he played detective Henry Hays in the third season of the crime drama series True Detective. He recently played in "Women of Movement" which aired on ABC on January 6, 2022. This was a documentary based on Emmett Till.

Ray Fisher plays as Gene Mobley in Women of the Movement.
Ray Fisher is the top #2 member of the cast and appears in 6 episodes.

Adrienne Warren (born May 6, 1987) is an American actress, singer, and dancer known for her work on Broadway, film and television.

Adrienne Warren plays as Mamie Till-Mobley in Women of the Movement.
Adrienne Warren is the top #3 member of the cast and appears in 6 episodes.

Tonya Pinkins was born in Chicago, Illinois. She has four children. Her father was a police officer and insurance salesman and her mother is a former postal worker. She has two brothers, Eric Swoope and Thomas Swoope and a sister Tamera Swoope from whom she is estranged. She was interested in the arts from a young age. In high school, she studied acting at the Goodman Theatre Young People's Program. Aged 18, she briefly attended college and decided to pursue an acting career instead. She later returned to college, earning an undergraduate degree from Columbia College in Chicago, followed by graduate work at Carnegie Mellon's music theater program, and a year at California Western School of Law in San Diego. Pinkins is probably most admired for her stage work. She won a Tony Award for her performance as Sweet Anita in Jelly's Last Jam. She was nominated for her roles in Play On! and in Caroline, or Change, where she played the title role. Her additional Broadway credits include Merrily We Roll Along, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, The Wild Party, House of Flowers, Radio Golf, A Time To Kill and Holler If Ya Hear Me. Pinkins has performed in several Off Broadway productions, including the comic role of Mopsa, the Shepherdess, in The Winter's Tale produced by the Riverside Shakespeare Company at The Shakespeare Center in 1983. In 2011, Pinkins starred in the world premiere of Kirsten Greenidge’s Milk Like Sugar at La Jolla Playhouse, and received a 2012 Craig Noel nomination for Best featured Actress in a Play. She reprised her role in the Playwrights Horizons in the Peter Jay Sharp Theater, and garnered a 2012 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play. In 2012 Pinkins starred in Katori Hall's play Hurt Village, the gritty drama about life and change in a Memphis housing project made its world-premiere at Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre Company as part of the theatre's inaugural season. The play also Marsha Stephanie Blake, Ron Cephas Jones, Saycon Sengbloh, Lloyd Watts, Charlie Hudson III, Nicholas Christopher, Corey Hawkins, Ron Cephas Jones and Joaquina Kalukango. In 2014, Pinkins appeared in New Federal Theatre's revival of Ed Bullins' The Fabulous Miss Marie opposite Roscoe Orman; in the Broadway production of Holler If Ya Hear Me; and the world premiere of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' War at Yale Repertory. She has also had a prolific television career making guest appearances on such television shows as Army Wives, 24, Law & Order, The Cosby Show, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, and The Guardian among others. During the mid-1980s Pinkins created the role of Heather Dalton on the CBS soap, As the World Turns. In 1991 she was cast as Livia Frye in All My Children. Pinkins left All My Children in 1995 but returned to her role in 2003. She was later put on contract with the show from March 2004 until June 2006, when she was downgraded to recurring status. She has played Amala Motobo on the popular television show 24. She has appeared in several films in supporting roles, including Newlyweeds, Home, Fading Gigolo opposite Woody Allen, Enchanted, Premium, Romance & Cigarettes, Noah's Arc: Jumping The Broom and Above the Rim among others.

Tonya Pinkins plays as Alma in Women of the Movement.
Tonya Pinkins is the top #4 member of the cast and appears in 6 episodes.

Cedric Joe plays as Emmett Till in Women of the Movement.
Cedric Joe is the top #5 member of the cast and appears in 6 episodes.

Julia McDermott plays as Carolyn Bryant in Women of the Movement.
Julia McDermott is the top #6 member of the cast and appears in 6 episodes.

​Carter Mark Jenkins (born September 4, 1991) is an American actor.

Carter Jenkins plays as Roy Bryant in Women of the Movement.
Carter Jenkins is the top #7 member of the cast and appears in 6 episodes.

Glynn Russell Turman, born on January 31, 1947, in New York City, is a revered American stage, television, and film actor as well as a writer, whose career spans decades. He gained early recognition for his role as Leroy "Preach" Jackson in the 1975 film "Cooley High." Turman's talent shone on Broadway, earning a Tony Award for "The Great White Hope." He's renowned for TV work in "The Wire," math professor and retired Army colonel Bradford Taylor on the NBC sitcom "A Different World," fictional Baltimore mayor Clarence Royce on the HBO drama series "The Wire" and "House of Lies." His filmography includes impactful roles in "Gremlins" and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." With a captivating presence, Turman continues to enthrall audiences, showcasing remarkable versatility and depth in his performances.

Glynn Turman plays as Mr. Brunner, Chiron in Women of the Movement.
Glynn Turman is the top #8 member of the cast and appears in 0 episodes.