Mama Flora's Family

7.3/101998Ended1 Season · 2 Episodes

Drama

A black matriarch in the early 20th century is determined to free her children from the bonds of prejudice.

Released: Nov 8, 1998

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Miniseries

2 episodes

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Cicely Tyson

Mama Flora

Erika Alexander

Young Flora

Blair Underwood

Willie

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