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.
A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
Cast
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
Helen Ingebritsen
Miss Barton
Susan Savoie
Virginia Foster Durr
Stephanie Astalos-Jones
Librarian
Videos
Storyline
A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
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