Women of the Movement

1
0h 45m
2022
6.5 /10 (13)

His life made her a mother. His death made her a fighter.

Overview

A limited series focusing on Mamie Till Mobley, who devoted her life to seeking justice for her son Emmett Till following his brutal murder in the Jim Crow South.

Country : US
Genre : Drama
Languages : en
Last Air Date:2022-01-20
Created by : Marissa Jo Cerar

Seasons

Season 1
2022-01-06

Episodes

Episode: 1Mother and Son
S01
E01
2022-01-06
Episode: 2Only Skin
S01
E02
2022-01-06
Episode: 3Let The People See
S01
E03
2022-01-13
Episode: 4Manhunt
S01
E04
2022-01-13
Episode: 5Mothers and Sons
S01
E05
2022-01-20
Episode: 6The Last Word
S01
E06
2022-01-20

Series Cast

Adrienne Warren

Mamie Till-Mobley

Tonya Pinkins

Alma

Cedric Joe

Emmett Till

Carter Jenkins

Roy Bryant

Chris Coy

J.W. Milam

Ray Fisher

Gene Mobley

Glynn Turman

Mose Wright

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