Vernon Johns Story - The Road to Freedom(1994)

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Synopsis

The Reverend Vernon Johns, as the leader of a black congregation in Montgomery in the early 1950s, was one of the earliest voices in the Civil Rights Movement. When his congregation found him too outspoken, they ironically replaced him with Martin Luther King, Jr., who lived by Johns's credo: "You should be ashamed to die until you've made some contribution to mankind."
The Reverend Vernon Johns, as the leader of a black congregation in Montgomery in the early 1950s, was one of the earliest voices in the Civil Rights Movement. When his congregation found him too outspoken, they ironically replaced …
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In Theaters

  • 1994

MPAA Rating

PG

Genres

Miscellaneous

Directors

Kenneth Fink

Director