Overview
Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win" examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old African-American girl whose vivid imagination and creativity reinforce her optimism. When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.
Cast
Marsai Martin
Melody Ellison
Idara Victor
Frances Ellison
Frances Fisher
Miss Abbot
Frankie Faison
Frank Ellison
Garrett McQuaid
Donald
Dara Iruka
Lorraine
Lola Wayne Villa
Trish
Matthew Foster
Principal Davis
Joshua Wilkinson
Male Bystander
Joelle Better
Daughter in Store
Media
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