The Rosa Parks Story

Julie Dash
2002-02-24

America, 1955. Her act of courage changed the world. But how it changed her life has never been told... until now.
7.2
97 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Angela Bassett Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Calvin and Nobbs
Peter Francis James Raymond Parks Unowned
Von Coulter E.D. Nixon Unowned
Cicely Tyson Leona Edwards McCauley Unowned
Afemo Omilami Unowned
Charles Black Sylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather Unowned
Sonny Shroyer James F. Blake Unowned
Mike Pniewski Clifford Durr Unowned
Tonea Stewart Johnnie Carr Unowned
Dexter King Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unowned
Chardé Manzy Young Rosa Unowned
Nick LaTour Older Boycott Man Unowned