Question 1

Which real-life figure is portrayed by Dexter King in this film?

Accepted Answer

Dexter King, the third-born child of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, plays his own father, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in the movie.

Question 2

What award did The Rosa Parks Story receive from the Directors Guild of America?

Accepted Answer

The film received a Directors Guild of America award in 2003.

Question 3

Who plays Rosa Parks in the film?

Accepted Answer

Angela Bassett plays Rosa Parks.

Question 4

What event does the film's synopsis recall?

Accepted Answer

A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.

Question 5

Which other TV movie about the Civil Rights movement featured a child of MLK in a role?

Accepted Answer

1999's Selma, Lord, Selma featured Yolanda King, the Kings' first-born child, in a small role.

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