a Steeplechase Films production ; directed by Ric Burns ; produced by Bonnie Lafave, Katie O'Rourke, Ric Burns ; for Steeplechase Films, executive producers, Agnes Hsu-Tang and Oscar Tang ; series producer, Julie Sacks ; executive producers, Susan Lacy, Michael Kantor ; a production of Steeplechase Films, Inc. and Thirteen Productions LLC's American Masters for WNET
a film by McGee Media and Inkwell Films ; series producer, Julia Marchesi ; written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; a production of McGee Media, Inkwell Films and WETA Washington, DC
produced by Muriel Soenens, Julia Marchesi ; written and produced by John Maggio ; a production of WETA, Washington, D.C. and Ark Media in association with John Maggio Productions
PBS ; executive producer, Sharon Grimberg ; an American Experience film in association with Apograph Productions Inc., Tecumseh LLC, Firelight Media, and Native American Public Telecommunications ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; WGBH-Boston