"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

David Oyelowoas Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Carmen Ejogoas Coretta Scott King
Tom Wilkinsonas President Lyndon B. Johnson
Giovanni Ribisias Lee White
Tim Rothas Gov. George Wallace
André Hollandas Andrew Young
Colman Domingoas Ralph Abernathy
Commonas James Bevel
Stephan Jamesas John Lewis
Omar J. Dorseyas James Orange
Bradford Young