Directed by
| Lisa Cortes | ||
| Diego Hurtado de Mendoza | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Mark Monroe | ||
Cast
| Nichelle Nichols | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Walter Cronkite | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Mae C. Jemison | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Octavia Butler | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Sun Ra | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Adam Clayton Powell Jr. | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Leland Melvin | ... | Self | |
| Ralph Abernathy | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| H. Rap Brown | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ron McNair | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Bernard Harris | ... | Self |
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Ed Dwight Jr. | ... | Self |
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Victor Glover | ... | Self |
| Guion Bluford | ... | Self (as Guy Bluford) | |
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Charles Bolden | ... | Self |
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Yvonne Cagle | ... | Self (archive footage) |
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Fred Gregory | ... | Self |
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Whitney Young | ... | Self (archive footage) |
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Alvin Drew | ... | Self (archive footage) |
Produced by
| Carolyn Bernstein | ... | producer |
| Keero Birla | ... | producer (as Keero Singh Birla) |
| Alex Bowen | ... | producer |
| Lisa Cortes | ... | producer |
| Guillermo Escalona | ... | associate producer |
| Diego Hurtado de Mendoza | ... | producer |
| Frank Marshall | ... | executive producer |
| Leland Melvin | ... | producer |
| Mark Monroe | ... | producer |
| Aly Parker | ... | producer |
| Tony Rosenthal | ... | executive producer |
| Ryan Suffern | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Jongnic Bontemps | ||
| Anna Drubich | ||
Editing by
| Robert A. Martinez | ||
Sound Department
| Ryan Agostino | ... | sound mixer |
| Danny Clayton | ... | sound mixer |
| Rusty Dunn | ... | sound designer: sound effects editor |
| Joe Earle | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Angelina Faulkner | ... | dialogue editor / supervising sound editor |
| Justin Hennard | ... | sound recordist |
| Pernell L. Salinas | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Scott Szabo | ... | sound mixer |
| Robin Warren | ... | re-recording mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Luis M. Barbosa | ... | first assistant camera |
| Travis Cleary | ... | first assistant camera |
| Darryl Dickenson | ... | Media Manager |
| Peter Nicoll | ... | Additional Cinematography |
| Josh Quiros | ... | camera operator: gimbal |
| Camille Toussaint | ... | first assistant camera |
Editorial Department
| Quinn Alvarez | ... | colorist |
| LaRue Anderson | ... | Digital Intermediate EP |
| Rigoberto Madrigal | ... | Supervising Online Editor |
| Stefanie Schaldenbrand | ... | digital intermediate head of production |
| Inaya Graciana Yusuf | ... | additional editor |
Music Department
| Christian Almiron | ... | Additional Music |
| Jacques Brautbar | ... | Additional music |
| David Cerquetti | ... | Additional music |
| John McCullough | ... | music supervisor |
| Desmond Murray | ... | Additional music |
Additional Crew
| Tim Horsburgh | ... | Vice President: National Geographic Documentary Films |
| Alvaro Robles | ... | Digital Imaging Technician Consultant |
| Stephen Slater | ... | NASA Archive Consultant |
