In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is tested when she joins others in the famed march from Selma to Montgomery.
Jurnee Smollett
as Sheyann Webb
Clifton Powell
as Martin Luther King Jr
Mackenzie Astin
as Jonathan Daniels
Ella Joyce
as Betty Webb
Afemo Omilami
as John Webb
Brett Rice
as Sheriff Pots
Margo Moorer
as Alice West
Faye Yvette McQueen
as Protester
Leland L. Jones
as Rev. Albert Brock
L. Warren Young
as Hosea Williams
Faruq Tauheed
as Willie
Yolanda King
as Miss Bright