Thurgood 2011 Movie

Prior to his appointment to United States Supreme Court Thurgood Marshall worked as a lawyer for the NAACP. This one man play tells the story of his role in the civil rights movement and the people that influenced him. More details

Directors

Michael Stevens

Cast

Laurence Fishburne

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