For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 22, 1983

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

TV Movie, Drama

Original Title

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Director

Michael Schultz

Description

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.