The Rosa Parks Story

The Rosa Parks Story
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Based onMontgomery bus boycott
Written byParis Qualles
Screenplay byParis Qualles
Directed byJulie Dash
StarringAngela Bassett
Peter Francis James
Cicely Tyson
Music byJoseph Conlon
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersPearl Devers
Elaine Eason Steele
EditorWendy Hallam-Martin
Running time94 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseFebruary 24, 2002 (2002-02-24)
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The Rosa Parks Story is a 2002 American television movie written by Paris Qualles and directed by Julie Dash. Angela Bassett portrays Rosa Parks, with Cicely Tyson in a supporting role as her mother. It was broadcast by CBS on February 24, 2002. It received awards from the NAACP and the Black Reel Awards.