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Show Selma, Lord, Selma retraces historic — juzanne Gill TYData Features « ForYolandaKing,retracing herfather'sfootsteps wasa wayof makingstrides of her own. me actress, whois the presentation airing Sunday,Jan. 17, on ABC. Thefilm re-createseventsin the small, racially segregated townof Selma,Ala., in the winter of 1965. Thatyear, two freedom marchesbeganin Selma.Oneis remembered as Bloody Sunday; the other was a turning pointin thecivil rights movement. The story, which is faithfulto the facts,is told through the eyesof twoof the youngestfreedom marchers: 11-year-old Sheyann Webb (Jurnee Smollett, Eve's Bayou) andherfriend, Rachel West (Stephanie Zandra Peyton) Clifton Powell portrays Martin Luther King Jr. Mackenzie Astin co-stars as a white seminary student, Jonathan Daniels, who stays with the Westfamily. Ella Joyce (Roc) plays Sheyann’s mother, Betty Webb. The executive produceris Julian Fowles (Mark Twain and Me), a former NAACP Legal Defense Fundattorney. He bought therights to developthe movie 18 years ago. Like Sheyann and Rachel, Yolanda King wasstill a girl when herfatherled the marchers 50 miles from Selma to the state capital of Montgomery. The King family was on handin Selma “for a hot minute,” shesays. in Selma,Lord, Selma, King portrays Miss Bright, Sheyann and Rachel's teacher. Thoughhercharacter cautions thegirls aboutjoining the movement, King found that the real Miss Bright was bolder. “For me asan actress,mseeelot moreinteresting to play this character who wasextremely reluctant and whoeventually comes around,” she “(But) from the very beginning,(this teacher) was little bit more supportive ofthe children. It took hera bi of@ longertime to come around and actually be involved (herselt) Selma, Lord, Selma capturesthedifficulty of each person's choice,the harsh wordsand violentacts of racism, and thefrustration of adults battling to preserve humandignity aschildren look on. 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