ABOUT THE SHOW

“Women of the Movement” tells the story of Mamie Till-Mobley, who in 1955 risks her life to find justice after her son Emmett is brutally murdered in the Jim Crow South. Unwilling to let Emmett’s murder disappear from the headlines, Mamie chooses to bear her pain on the world stage, emerging as an activist for justice and igniting the Civil Rights movement as we know it today.

The screening will be followed by a conversation with executive producer, showrunner Marissa Jo Cerar, executive producer, director (101) Gina Prince-Bythewood, featured talent “Mamie Till-Mobley” Adrienne Warren, music composer Kathryn Bostic, production designer Michelle Harmon, editor Teri Shropshire.

Viewing instructions will be sent to the provided email just prior to the scheduled start time. The film will be available until midnight, Thursday, June 23.