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.
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James Earl Jones
as Vernon Johns
James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is a multi-award-winning American actor of theater and film, well known for ...
- Released on January 15, 1994