Women of the Movement is an upcoming American six-episode historical drama limited television series that will premiere on ABC during the 2021–22 television season. Created and written by Marissa Jo Cerar and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, the series centers on Mamie Till-Mobley, played by Adrienne Warren, who devoted her life to seeking justice for her son Emmett, played by Cedric Joe. Tonya Pinkins also co-stars as Alma Carthan, Emmett's grandmother.
| Genre | Historical drama |
| Created by | Marissa Jo Cerar |
| Starring | Adrienne Warren, Tonya Pinkins, Gary Basaraba, Cedric Joe, Glynn Turman, Ray Fisher, Chris Coy, Julia McDermott, Carter Jenkins |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Executive producer(s) | Marissa Jo Cerar, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Jay-Z, Will Smith, Aaron Kaplan, James Lassiter, Dana Honor, Rosanna Grace, Alex Foster |
| Running time | 43–54 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Kapital Entertainment, Mazo Partners, Middleton Media Group, Westbrook Studios, Roc Nation, Serendipity Film Group |
| Original network | ABC |
About Women of the Movement
Six-episode historical drama about a woman who devotes her life to seeking justice for her son Emmett. The series was created for television by Marissa Jo Cerar.
Achievement of Women of the Movement
ABC gave the production a green light on the 65th anniversary of Emmett Till's murder.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Women of the Movement
Television shows set in Mississippi.. American television miniseries.
Latest information about Women of the Movement updated on July 28 2021.
