A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
Angela Bassett
as Rosa Louise McCauley Parks
Peter Francis James
as Raymond Parks
Von Coulter
as E.D. Nixon
Cicely Tyson
as Leona Edwards McCauley
Afemo Omilami
as
Charles Black
as Sylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather
Sonny Shroyer
as James F. Blake
Mike Pniewski
as Clifford Durr
Tonea Stewart
as Johnnie Carr
Dexter King
as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Chardé Manzy
as Young Rosa
Nick LaTour
as Older Boycott Man