Too Heavy for Your Pocket

In Nashville during the summer of 1961, the Freedom Riders are embarking on a courageous journey into the Deep South. When 20-year-old Bowzie Brandon gives up a life-changing college scholarship to join the movement, he’ll have to convince his loved ones—and himself—that shaping his country’s future might be worth jeopardizing his own.

• Mansa RaWriter
• Margot BordelonDirector

• Eboni FlowersEvelyn Brandon
• Hampton FlukerTony Carter
• Brandon GillBowzie Brandon
• Nneka OkaforSally-Mae Carter