Angela Bassett as Rosa Louise McCauley Parks

Peter Francis James as Raymond Parks

Von Coulter as E.D. Nixon

Cicely Tyson as Leona Edwards McCauley

Afemo Omilami as

Charles Black as Sylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather

Sonny Shroyer as James F. Blake

Mike Pniewski as Clifford Durr

Tonea Stewart as Johnnie Carr

Dexter King as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Chardé Manzy as Young Rosa

Nick LaTour as Older Boycott Man