Episode 4— Making a Way Out of No Way (1897-1940)
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Henry Louis Gates Jr
as Self - host and narrator
Isabel Wilkerson
as Self - author
David Levering Lewis
as Self - historian
Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
as Self - historian, Harvard University
David Pilgrim
as Self - founder and curator, Jim Crow Museum
Brent Hayes Edwards
as Self - historian
Donald Bogle
as Self - author
Wess Young
as Self - Tulsa race riot survivor
Tedra Williams
as Self - Wess Young's granddaughter
Charles Ogletree
as Self - civil rights lawyer
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