The Rosa Parks Story

Plot

A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.

  • Julie Dash

    Director

  • Paris Qualles

    Writer

  • Angela Bassett

    Rosa Louise McCauley Parks

  • Peter Francis James

    Raymond Parks

  • Von Coulter

    E.D. Nixon

  • Cicely Tyson

    Leona Edwards McCauley

  • Afemo Omilami

  • Charles Black

    Sylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather

  • Sonny Shroyer

    James F. Blake

  • Mike Pniewski

    Clifford Durr

  • Tonea Stewart

    Johnnie Carr

  • Dexter King

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

  • Chardé Manzy

    Young Rosa

  • Nick LaTour

    Older Boycott Man

  • Runtime

    97 minutes

    Released

    2002-02-24

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    CBS

    Updated

    32 days ago

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