For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
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.
Top Billed Cast
Howard Rollins
Medgar Evers
Irene Cara
Myrlie Evers
Margaret Avery
Dottie
Roscoe Lee Browne
Gloster Current
Laurence Fishburne
Jimbo Collins
Featured Crew
Michael Schultz
Director
Ossie Davis
Writer
Myrlie Evers
Story
William Peters
Story
Gerald Fried
Music
Alan Kozlowski
Cinematography