The Rosa Parks Story
America, 1955. Her act of courage changed the world. But how it changed her life has never been told... until now.
2002 · 1h 37m · TV-PG
Drama, History, TV Movie
Directed by
Julie Dash
Overview
A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
Director and cast
- Julie Dash Director
- Angela Bassett as Rosa Louise McCauley Parks
- Peter Francis James as Raymond Parks
- Tonea Stewart Cast
- Von Coulter as E.D. Nixon
- Cicely Tyson as Leona Edwards McCauley
- Afemo Omilami Cast
- Charles Black as Sylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather
- Sonny Shroyer Cast
- Mike Pniewski Cast
- Dexter King Cast
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