Touched by An Angel: A Salute to Heroes [VHS]
Consistently ranked the No. 1 CBS drama,Touched By An Angelhas been hailed as the most powerful series on television. This special double-episodeA Salute to Heroesvideo contains two inspiring stories that feature real-life heroes whose faith and courage made history. 92 minutes.Black Like Monica- Monica (Roma Downey) reports a hate crime to a small town sheriff (John Ritter) and is shocked when the town's leaders choose to cover up the vicious murder. When she miraculously becomes African American, Monica experiences the pain of discrimination first-hand and seeks counsel from Rosa Parks. The civil rights hero helps her see that while laws have changed, there's no real change without a change of heart.Godspeed- The news of her mother's death shatters the confidence of take-charge astronaut Josie Saunders (Sherry Stringfield of TV'sER) . Now it's up to Monica, Tess (Della Reese) and Andrew (John Dye) - along with Josie's hero, Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman in space - to help Josie regain her courage for a very important mission.