When We Rise - Season 1 - Eps 3: Part III
AIDS continues to ravage the gay community. Cleve creates the AIDS quilt in order to get the President's attention, while Diane's daughter Annie struggles with her identity as the child of a lesbian couple and a gay man.
About When We Rise

Title: When We Rise
First Air Date: 2017-02-27
Last Air Date: 2017-03-03
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.6/10 (from 42 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 4
Network: ABC
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: ABC Studios
Synopsis
The personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today. The period piece tells the history of the gay rights movement, starting with the Stonewall Riots in 1969.
Cast

Austin P. McKenzie
Young Cleve Jones

Emily Skeggs
Young Roma Guy

Jonathan Majors
Young Ken Jones

Fiona Dourif
Young Diane Jones

Rachel Griffiths
Diane Jones

Mary-Louise Parker
Roma Guy

Guy Pearce
Cleve Jones

Michael Kenneth Williams
Ken Jones

Ivory Aquino
Cecilia Chung

Debra Winger
Elena Kagan