For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the NAACP. Fighting segregation and racist politics, Evers becomes a leader in the black community.
Release Date: 1983-03-22
TV Movie
Drama
Casts
Howard Rollins
as Medgar Evers
Irene Cara
as Myrlie Evers
Margaret Avery
as Dottie
Roscoe Lee Browne
as Gloster Current
Laurence Fishburne
as Jimbo Collins
Janet MacLachlan
as Mildred