Lula is the madam of a brothel involved in human trafficking, using the poor and undocumented to grow her empire. She possesses a powerful secret that makes her vulnerable, as she is not a citizen of Freedom State.

Viola is a Black, gay, and disabled writer using her talents to expose corruption in Freedom State and Zantoroland. Her strength and bravery are exemplified by her research and encounters, showcasing the power of marginalized voices.

Rocco Calder, the prime minister of immigration, is a former businessman who initially espouses racist ideas but eventually comes to understand and aid refugees like Keita.

Candace Freixa, a Black female police officer from AfricTown, battles systemic racism with strength and competence. She is a protector and savior, aiding Keita in his struggles.

John Falconer is a 15-year-old boy living in AfricTown, the first Black student at Clarkson Academy for the Gifted. Through his documentary, he exposes the wrongdoing of the Freedom State government.

Ivernia Beech is an elderly white woman and a liberal ally to undocumented immigrants. Despite her government treating her poorly, she fights injustice quietly and powerfully.