For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Michael Schultz
1983-03-22


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87 min

This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the NAACP. Fighting segregation and racist politics, Evers becomes a leader in the black community.

Cast

Name Character Team
Howard Rollins Medgar Evers Unowned
Irene Cara Myrlie Evers Unowned
Margaret Avery Dottie Unowned
Roscoe Lee Browne Gloster Current Unowned
Laurence Fishburne Jimbo Collins Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Janet MacLachlan Mildred Unowned
Thalmus Rasulala Unowned
Dick Anthony Williams Unowned
Paul Winfield Unowned