Guest Stars Sydney Morton as Dora Larrie Bill Bellamy as Sweetness Cornelius Smith Jr. as W.E.B. DuBois Co Starring Mouna Traoré as Esther Zahra Bentham as Nettie Ransom Carson Durven as Peter Joanne Jansen as Walker Girl Olivia Croft as Josephine Moreland Chris Robinson as Porter Jason Alexander as Lester Remi Adéyinka as Birdie Sarah Okello as Thelma Rashaana Cumberbatch as Ruby Vanessa Mitchell as Mildred Lawrence Cotton as Douglas Derick Agyemang as Chester Brianna Goldie as Walker Girl #2 Lili Francks as Clarissa Douglas E. Hughes as Sullivan Michael Brown as Winston Moreland