Selma, Lord, Selma

Name: Selma, Lord, Selma
Director: Charles Burnett
Released: 1999-01-17T00:00:00Z

In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl (Jurnee Smollett) is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. (Clifton Powell) and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is tested when she joins others in the famed march from Selma to Montgomery. This movie is based on the memoir "Selma, Lord, Selma: Girlhood Memories of the Civil Rights Days" by Sheyann Webb and Rachel West Nelson, as told to Frank Sikora, first published in 1980.

Runtime: 94

Release date: 1999-01-17

<article> <figure> <img src="http://www.moviesom.com/resources/20150216211140social.jpg" title='Selma, Lord, Selma' alt='Selma, Lord, Selma'/> </figure> <h1>Selma, Lord, Selma</h1> <p>In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl (Jurnee Smollett) is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. (Clifton Powell) and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is tested when she joins others in the famed march from Selma to Montgomery. This movie is based on the memoir "Selma, Lord, Selma: Girlhood Memories of the Civil Rights Days" by Sheyann Webb and Rachel West Nelson, as told to Frank Sikora, first published in 1980.</p> <details><summary>Runtime: 94</summary> <summary>Release date: 1999-01-17</summary></details> </article>