9. Rent Strike Blues (2019)
Due to slum conditions in Harlem, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. leads a rent strike and investigates the owners of the buildings. Ernie Nunzi searches for the hooker who helped set up Zambrano. Bumpy and Mayme experience tension in their marriage.
Release date: 2019-11-24
User rating:
6.14 / 10
7 votes
Season number: 1
Episode number: 9
Runtime: 54 minutes
Guest stars
Demi Singleton
as Margaret Johnson
Sonja Sohn
as Nell
Markuann Smith
as Junie Byrd
Afi Bijou
as Sister Marny
Nikkole Salter
as Flossie
Joanne Kelly
as Amy Vanderbilt
Korey Jackson
as Livingston Wingate
Clifton Davis
as Honorable Elijah Muhammad
Paul Sorvino
as Frank Costello
Kathrine Narducci
as Olympia Gigante
Elvis Nolasco
as Nat Pettigrew
Cast
Forest Whitaker
as Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson
Vincent D'Onofrio
as Vincent 'Chin' Gigante
Ilfenesh Hadera
as Mayme Johnson
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy
as Elise Johnson
Nigel Thatch
as Malcolm X
Kelvin Harrison, Jr.
as Teddy Greene
Lucy Fry
as Stella Gigante
Giancarlo Esposito
as Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Rafi Gavron
as Ernie Nuzi