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- Dear Mister President → Self
- Hollywood Black (TV) → Self (archive footage)
- South to Black Power → Self
- Loudmouth → Self
- El otro Rey de Chicago → Self
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) → Self
- Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy → Self (archive footage)
- Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (TV) → Self
- Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street → Self (archive footage)
- Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over → Self
- Killing Martin Luther King Jr. → Self
- Punch 9 for Harold Washington
- Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story → Self
- September First, Twenty-Twenty → Himself
- Obama (TV) → Self
- Bernie Blackout → Self (archive footage)
- Someday We'll all Be Free: The Donny Hathaway Story → Self
- Chicago at the Crossroad → Self
- Stax, le label soul légendaire → Self (archive footage)
- Explained (TV) → Self (archive footage)
- Shut Up and Dribble (TV) → Self - Civil Rights Leader
- The Road to Mass Incarceration → Self
- I Am MLK Jr. → Self
- Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America → Self
- Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media → Self
- LA 92 → Self (archive footage)
- '85: The Greatest Team in Football History → Self
- Fantastic Lies → Himself (archive footage)
- Crashing the Party → Self
- We Are Many → Self
- Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic → Self
- MLK: The Assassination Tapes → Self (archive Footage)
- A Man's Story → Self
- Joy Behar: Say Anything! (TV)
- Michael Jackson Memorial → Self
- Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel → Self
- Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound → Self
- Anecdotes about Fidel
- The Nine Lives of Marion Barry → Self
- Ballou → Himself
- The Day the Troubles Began → Self
- King: Man of Peace in a Time of War → Self
- Robins (TV) → Self - Guest
- The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer (TV)
- Tanner on Tanner (TV) → Self
- Real Time with Bill Maher (TV) → Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV) → Self
- BaadAsssss Cinema → Self
- Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony → Self (archive footage)
- Last Party 2000 → Self
- University, Inc. → Self (Archive Footage)
- The Subtext of a Yale Education → Self
- The Chris Rock Show (TV) → Self
- 4 Little Girls → Self - Founder of the Rainbow Push Coalition
- Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
- The Daily Show (TV) → Self
- The Journey of the African-American Athlete → Self (archive footage)
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (TV) → Cocky Locky (voice)
- Baseball (TV) → Various (voice)
- The Soul of Stax → Self
- Crusade: The Life of Billy Graham → Self
- America's Political Parties: Power and Principle → Self
- Decade → Self
- Route One/USA → Self
- Tanner '88 (TV) → Himself (uncredited)
- Jackie Robinson: An American Journey → On Screen Narrator
- A Different World (TV) → Himself
- In Remembrance of Martin → Self
- Not Necessarily the News (TV) → Self (archive footage)
- Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy → Self
- Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip → Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
- A Decade of Struggle → Self
- A Matter of Respect
- Saturday Night Live (TV) → Self - Host
- Saturday Night Live (TV) → Self (uncredited)
- Dinah! (TV) → Self
- Wattstax → Self
- Save the Children → Self
- Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2 → Self/Cameo (archive footage)
- Nationtime → Self
- We Are Universal
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis → Self (archive footage)
- Operation Breadbasket → Self
- Uptight → Self (archive footage)
- World in Action (TV)