
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.
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Original titleThe Vernon Johns Story
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James Earl Jones
Vernon Johns

Mary Alice
Altona

Joe Seneca
Deacon Wilkes
Nicolle Rochelle
Baby Dee

Tommy Hollis
Coach Hill
Ashanti Nailah Blaize
Enid

Clifton James
Judge Blake
Shelby Ware
Janet Whitcomb

Cissy Houston
Rose
Timothy Kirkpatrick
Dr. Brewster