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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

★ 7/10 · 1 votes 1983 1h 27m Released

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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.

Cast

Howard Rollins Medgar Evers Irene Cara Myrlie Evers Margaret Avery Dottie Roscoe Lee Browne Gloster Current Laurence Fishburne Jimbo Collins Janet MacLachlan Mildred