- Cynthia Erivo Harriet Tubman
- Leslie Odom Jr. William Still
- Joe Alwyn Gideon Brodess
- Vanessa Bell Calloway Rit Ross
- Omar J. Dorsey Bigger Long
- Tim Guinee Thomas Garrett
- Janelle Monáe Marie Buchanon
- Vondie Curtis-Hall Reverendo Green
- Tory Kittles Frederick Douglass
- Alexis Louder Jane
- Clarke Peters Ben Ross
