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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

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1h 27m

1983

Synopsis

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.

Director

Michael Schultz

TV MovieDrama

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Cast & Crew

Howard Rollins

Howard Rollins

as Medgar Evers

Irene Cara

Irene Cara

as Myrlie Evers

Margaret Avery

Margaret Avery

as Dottie

Roscoe Lee Browne

Roscoe Lee Browne

as Gloster Current

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

as Jimbo Collins

Janet MacLachlan

Janet MacLachlan

as Mildred

Thalmus Rasulala

Thalmus Rasulala

Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

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