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The American Promise
Season 4, Episode 6
Airdate February 15, 2024
Production Number 4WBA06
Written for television by Marta Gené Camps
Directed by Crystle Roberson
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The American Promise is the sixth episode of the fourth season of Genius, and the thirty-fourth episode overall.

Aaron Pierre (Malcolm X), Kelvin Harrison, Jr. (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.), Jayme Lawson (Betty Shabazz), Weruche Opia (Coretta King), Gary Carr (Clyde X), Hubert Point-Du Jour (Ralph Abernathy)

and Ron Cephas Jones (Elijah Muhammad)

Guest Starring: Donal Logue (Strom Thurmond), Griffin Matthews (Bayard Rustin), Sasha Compère (Juanita Abernathy), Quentin Plair (Grant X), Mallori Johnson (Evelyn Johnson), Adam Cropper (President John F. Kennedy), Ja'Quan Monroe-Henderson (John Lewis), Afemo Omilami (Philip Randolph), Karina Willis (Dorothy Cotton), Al Mitchell (Roy Wilkins), Wilbur T. Fitzgerald (Senator Byrd)

Co-Starring: Zuri James (Ronald Stokes), Amethyst Davis (Essie Mae), Emelia Kahiha (Yoki King), Chione Narcisse-Williams (7-Year Old Yoki King), Carter Ace (MLK III), Jaxon James (5-Year Old MLK III), Atodd Williams (Essie Mae's Husband), Matthew Swift (Reporter #1), Joe Ditmyer (NY Times Reporter), Ernestine Johnson (Annie), Derick Kown (Reporter #2), Phil Biedron (Reporter #3), Matthew Montemaro (Reporter #4), Taron Germany (Assistant Minister), Jared Simon (FBI Agent), Royal Skye Bihlear (Essie's Child)

Contents

Plot Overview

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes