

The 24th
"I am a man"
Overview
The incredibly powerful and timely true story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917. The Houston Riot was a mutiny by 156 African American soldiers in response to the brutal violence and abuse at the hands of Houston police officers.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
New Slate Ventures
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Key Crew

Kevin Willmott
Director

Kevin Willmott
Writer

Trai Byers
Writer

Kevin Willmott
Producer

Trai Byers
Producer
Cast

Trai Byers
Boston

Bashir Salahuddin
Big Joe

Aja Naomi King
Marie

Mo McRae
Walker

Tosin Morohunfola
Franklin

Mykelti Williamson
Sgt. Hayes

Thomas Haden Church
Col. Norton

Lorenzo Yearby
Lucky

David King
Bystander

Cuyle Carvin
Cross

Jim Klock
Abner Lockhart

Cranston Johnson
Sergeant Clinton

Tony DeMil
Tommy Lee

Joseph Lee Anderson
Davids

Derek Russo
Evans

Tyshon Freeman
McGhee

Tanya Chisholm
Alice

Michael Rose
Carter Hammond

Bruce McKinnon
General Barrows

Troy Rudeseal
General Ben Norton












