"The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero."
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
Ruthana Richardson

Bob Richardson

Mrs. Canfield

Junius Johnson

Roxie Turpin

Bill Thomas

J.T. Turpin

Clifford Turpin

Lada

John Riggs

Art Berman

Reverend Brooks

Mr. Canfield

Jason (age 12)

Dominique Freeman

Florence Blake
Rachel Freeman
Reggie Freeman

Guidance Counselor

Jason (age 6)
Cora

Winnie (as Bebe Drake-Massey)

Officer Zekanis

Lt. Keyes
Spook Hunter
