The Rosa Parks Story is a 2002 American television movie written by Paris Qualles and directed by Julie Dash. Angela Bassett portrays Rosa Parks, with Cicely Tyson in a supporting role as her mother. It was broadcast by CBS on February 24, 2002. It received awards from the NAACP and the Black Reel Awards. 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. 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. All leading to her act of peaceful defiance against racial bus segregation and inspiring the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott. 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. 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. Rosa Parks recalls events leading to her peaceful defiance against racial bus segregation and inspiring the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott. The Rosa Parks Story is a 2002 American television movie written by Paris Qualles and directed by Julie Dash. Angela Bassett portrays Rosa Parks, with Cicely Tyson in a supporting role as her mother. It was broadcast by CBS on February 24, 2002. This biopic tells the story of civil rights activist Rosa Parks (Angela Bassett) from her days as a private-school student to her public battle against racism and segregation. The film premiered on the CBS network on Feb. 24, 2002. Relaying the social and cultural climate in Montgomery, AL, in 1965, the film juxtaposes the famous event of Parks’ refusal to relinquish her seat on a bus to a white patron with the lesser-known history of Parks’ personal background. A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. Currently not available to stream. Add it to 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. 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. Based on the bestselling biography of the same name by Jeanne Theoharis and executive produced by award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien, this crucial documentary about the “mother of the civil rights movement,” Rosa Parks, is a comprehensive telling of the icon’s lifelong dedication to activism. 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 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 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 "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 The Rosa Parks Story directed by Julie Dash. The American Film Institute is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to celebrating excellence in the art form and to creating Democracy Now! is an independent global news hour that airs on over 1,500 TV and radio stations Monday through Friday. Watch our livestream at Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 - October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
Articles and news, personal stories, interviews with experts.
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
![]() | |
![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ![]() |