This special three-part presentation of "Like It Is" examines the history of the black civil rights movement in the United States, emphasizing the role of black leaders and activists. Including the defected FBi-agent "Othello" Darthard Perry tells it all.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| GGil NobleHost | Host |
| DDarthard Perry"Othello" ex FBI-agent | "Othello" ex FBI-agent |
 Ralph AbernathySelf | Self |
 Eldridge CleaverSelf | Self |
 Malcolm XSelf | Self |
 Jesse JacksonSelf | Self |
| RRamsey ClarkSelf | Self |
| TTalmadge HayerSelf | Self |
 Dick GregorySelf | Self |
| JJames ForemanSelf | Self |
| FFrank HollomanSelf | Self |
 Walter MondaleSelf | Self |
 Andrew YoungSelf | Self |