Meta Golding, Roger Guenveur Smith, Isaiah Washington
Summary:
Behind the Movement brings to life the events leading up to the historical Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955. Rosa Parks, a seamstress who was also secretary for her NAACP chapter and a voter registration activist, refuses to relinquish her bus seat to a white man on December 1, 1955. Her arrest is the spark that brings together the African American community in Alabama.
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