A teacher in a disadvantaged community rebels against a system that neglects many of its vulnerable students. Gloria Merriex transforms into a trailblazer, using rap, dance and other innovations to enable children to thrive in school—and beyond.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Tamara TunieNarrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
| GGloria Jean MerriexSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| DDon PembertonSelf | Self |
| LLeanetta McNealySelf | Self |
| AAngela TerrellSelf | Self |
| IIsiah BlountSelf | Self |
| JJa'Quanta OwensSelf | Self |
| BBrittany DanielsSelf | Self |
| EEmily BonnerSelf | Self |