The Rosa Parks Story

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The Rosa Parks Story ★★½ 2002

Rather prosaic bio on Rosa Parks (Bassett) goes into detail on her life (be ginning when she was the new girl at a Montgomery school) to her involvement in the N.A.A.C.P. and the Montgomery, Ala bama bus boycott sparked by her arrest. 90m/C VHS, DVD . Angela Bassett, Peter Francis James, Tonea Stewart, Cicely Tyson, Sonny Shroyer; D: Julie Dash; W: Paris Qualles. TV

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