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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers · 1983

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers (1983) is a TV Movie / Drama film directed by Michael Schultz, starring Howard Rollins, Irene Cara, Margaret Avery.

TV MovieDrama

Overview

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, Irene Cara, Margaret Avery, Roscoe Lee Browne, Laurence Fishburne, Janet MacLachlan, Thalmus Rasulala, Dick Anthony Williams

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Frequently asked

What is "For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers" about?

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.

When was "For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers" released?

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers was released in 1983.

Who stars in "For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers"?

The cast includes Howard Rollins, Irene Cara, Margaret Avery, Roscoe Lee Browne.