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The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

5.720221h 36mMovieDocumentary

Beyond her historic role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, this comprehensive dive into Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sheds light on her extensive organizing, radical politics, and lifelong dedication to activism.

DirectorsYoruba Richen·Johanna Hamilton
ProducersChristalyn Hampton·Soledad O'Brien

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Cast · Directed by Yoruba Richen

RPRosa Parks
Rosa Parks
Self (archive footage)
BS
Bryan Stevenson
Self
PCPatrisse Cullors
Patrisse Cullors
Self
EH
Ericka Huggins
Self

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