Black in the 80s

Frankie Faison (as Self) Robert Townsend (as Self) Godfrey (as Self) Questlove (as Self) MC Hammer (as Self) Cornel West (as Self) Ja Rule (as Self) Vanessa Bell Calloway (as Self) Chris Spencer (as Self) Common (as Self) Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels Sarah Jones MC Lyte Deborah Cox Sir Mix-a-Lot Damon Dash Chuck D Tonya Pinkins Vernon Reid Valarie Pettiford Christopher Reid Billy Dee Williams Elise Neal Dawnn Lewis Emmanuel Lewis Hill Harper Mario Van Peebles Louis Gossett Jr. Bokeem Woodbine Tim Reid John Henton Cree Summer Barry Sobel Coby Bell Michael Eric Dyson (as Himself)