The Rosa Parks Story: Directed by Julie Dash. With Angela Bassett, Peter Francis James, Tonea Stewart, Von Coulter. A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. The film is an account of the life of Mrs. Rosa Louise McCauley Parks and her actions in the civil rights movement.After she refused to give up her seat for a White man on a racially segregated bus after a long day at work, she was arrested. The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks: Directed by Johanna Hamilton, Yoruba Richen. With Mary Frances Berry, Keisha N. Blain, Herb Boyd, Tiffany Cross. The unexpected story of Parks and her life beyond the historic bus boycott, revealing the intent behind her activism, her radical politics and her courage. In 2001, Iris Little Thomas took on the role of Rosa Parks in HBO’s Boycott.Coretta Scott King (Carmen Ejogo) and Martin Luther King, Jr. (Jeffrey Wright) are also featured in the film, which Rosa Parks recalls the many events battling racism and segregation from her days as a private-school student to becoming secretary for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. All leading to her act of peaceful defiance against racial bus segregation and inspiring the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott. Currently you are able to watch "The Rosa Parks Story" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, Freevee. It is also possible to rent "The Rosa Parks Story" on Amazon Video online and to download it on Amazon Video. The new documentary “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks” gives a comprehensive look at the legacy of the woman known for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, a Rosa Parks recalls events leading to her peaceful defiance against racial bus segregation and inspiring the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott. Subtitles: English Starring: Angela Bassett Peter Francis James Tonea Stewart Cicely Tyson Dexter King Afemo Omilami Sonny Shroyer Mike Pniewski Chardé Manzy Charles Black The film explores Rosa Parks' struggles and the sacrifices she made to pave the way for a new era for the African-American community. Witnessing the pain and adversity faced by individuals during Rated: 4/5 Oct 20, 2022 Full Review Danielle Solzman Solzy at the Movies The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks is a must-watch documentary and a meaningful contribution to films about important The official trailer for the film, The Rosa Parks Story, starring Angela Bassett. For more information visit Based on the bestselling biography by Jeanne Theoharis and executive produced by award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien, this crucial documentary on the “mother of the Civil Rights movement,” Rosa Parks, is a comprehensive telling of the icon’s lifelong dedication to activism. The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, which is based on the bestselling biography by Jeanne Theoharis and executive produced by award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien, corrects the record on Rosa Parks’ often-overlooked accomplishments and the erasure of her radical politics. In short, what we are taught in school about Rosa Parks is a Historian Jeanne Theoharis shared stories about Rosa Parks’ lifetime of activism and discussed the new documentary about Parks, which is based off of a biography of Parks written by Theoharis. This session was part of the Zinn Education Project’s Teach the Black Freedom Struggle online people’s history series. The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks is streaming October 19 on Peacock: Synopsis: The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, which is "The Rosa Parks Story" is a 2002 American television movie directed by Julie Dash and written by Paris Qualles. The film stars Angela Bassett as Rosa Parks, with notable performances from Peter Francis James as Raymond Parks and Cicely Tyson as Rosa's mother, Leona McCauley. It aired on CBS on February 24, 2002, and received critical acclaim for its portrayal of the civil rights icon. Plot Film. Directed by Johanna Hamilton and Yoruba Richen. Produced by Soledad O’Brien. 2022. 101 minutes. This documentary sheds light on Rosa Parks' extensive organizing, radical politics, and lifelong dedication to justice. Focus sur Averroès et Rosa Parks, deux unités de l'hôpital Esquirol, situé dans le Val-de-Marne, qui relèvent, comme l'Adamant, sujet du précédent film de Nicolas Philibert, du Pôle psychiatrique Paris-Centre. Le réalisateur s'attache une nouvelle fois à dévoiler une psychiatrie 'The Rosa Parks Story' is a made-for-television biographical film directed by Julie Dash in 2002. It stars Angela Bassett as Rosa Parks, the civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her bus seat sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The film chronicles Parks' life, from her childhood in Alabama to her pivotal role in the civil rights movement. A well made movie to compliment a Great American Hero of the past difficult times. Though no movies can give Rosa Parks enough credit for her heroics and courage, Angela Bassett does an excellent job. Very touching and a lesson to understand that this dark history of White Supremacist should be buried forever.
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