An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland

This documentary tells the inspiring true story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, a young girl from the South who witnessed segregation and racism firsthand, vowing to challenge it and fight for equality. By 19, she had already joined the Freedom Riders, participated in numerous sit-ins and protests, and faced unimaginable danger - including death row and confrontations with the KKK. Through her courage and conviction, Joan's story became a pivotal moment in American history, as she refused to back down from her belief that we are all created equal. This powerful film brings her remarkable journey to life, exploring her remarkable impact on civil rights activism.