The Rosa Parks Story

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

Cast :

• Angela Bassett
• Rosa Louise McCauley Parks

• Peter Francis James
• Raymond Parks

• Tonea Stewart
• Johnnie Carr

• Dexter Scott King
• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Afemo Omilami

• Sonny Shroyer
• James F. Blake

• Mike Pniewski
• Clifford Durr

• Cicely Tyson
• Leona Edwards McCauley

• Charles Black
• Sylvester Edwards

• Nick LaTour
• Older Boycott Man

• Susan McConnell
• 1931 Store Manager

• Timothy Parham
• Elijah Banks

• Gwen Waymon
• Jo Ann Robinson

• Susan Williams
• Virginia Foster Durr

• Stephanie Astalos-Jones
• Librarian

• Patsy Benson
• Registrar

• Johnnie Carr
• Older Boycott Woman

• Ron Clinton Smith
• Mr. Lester

• Janelle Cochrane
• Mrs. Rymer

• Polly Craig
• Mrs. Wycliff

• Helen Ingebritsen
• Miss Barton

• Jeana Joganic
• Jail Matron

• Tori Jones
• Rowena

• Martha B. Knighton
• Miss Alice L. White

• Chris Mixon
• Mr. Bradley

• Bob Paisley
• Prosecutor

• Carl Pittman
• Reporter