Frankie Faison

as Self

Robert Townsend

as Self

Donnie Simpson

as Self

Godfrey

as Self

Questlove

as Self

MC Hammer

as Self

Cornel West

as Self

Ja Rule

as Self

Vanessa Bell Calloway

as Self

Chris Spencer

as Self

Common

as Self

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Keith Boykin

Sarah Jones

Warrington Hudlin

MC Lyte

Deborah Cox

Sir Mix-a-Lot

Damon Dash

Carl Thomas

Chuck D

Tonya Pinkins

Vernon Reid

Valarie Pettiford

Christopher Reid

Billy Dee Williams

Elise Neal

Dawnn Lewis

Emmanuel Lewis

Hill Harper

Mario Van Peebles

Lisa Lisa

Kwamé

Louis Gossett Jr.

Bokeem Woodbine

Tim Reid

John Henton

Cree Summer

Barry Sobel

Coby Bell

Constance L. Rice

Selwyn Seyfu Hinds

as Himself

Michael Eric Dyson

as Himself