The Vernon Johns Story

The Vernon Johns Story

In 1948, Johns served as the outspoken spiritual leader of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Incensed at the racial injustice that pervaded the South, he was determined to fight for equality for all African Americans.

Cast for The Vernon Johns Story...

James Earl Jones
Vernon Johns
Joe Seneca
Deacon Wilkes
Tommy Hollis
Coach Hill
Clifton James
Judge Blake
Shelby Ware
Janet Whitcomb