Cast and credits of America's Dream (1996)

Bill Duke

Paris Barclay

Danny Glover
Silas (segment Long Black Song)

Wesley Snipes
George Du Vaul (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Lorraine Toussaint
Philomena (segment The Reunion)

Tate Donovan
David (segment Long Black Song)

Norman D. Golden II
Aaron (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Susanna Thompson
Beth Ann (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Jasmine Guy
Elna Du Vaul (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Tina Lifford
Sarah (segment Long Black Song)

Carl Lumbly
Cal (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Bennet Guillory
Willie (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Danny Kamin
Mr. Harper (segment Long Black Song) (as Daniel Tucker Kamin)

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
Lara (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black) (as Rae'ven A'lyia Kelly)

Timothy Carhart
Prof. Daniel (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Vanessa Bell Calloway
Miss Williams (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Kevin Jamal Woods
Clyde (segment The Boy Who Painted Christ Black)

Maya Angelou
story The Reunion

John Henrik Clarke
story The Boy Who Painted Christ Black

Richard Wright
story Long Black Song