Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Title from cassette label. Sidney Poitier, Burt Lancaster, Richard Kiley, Cleavon Little.
Summary:
Television film which portrays the events leading to the Supreme Court decision allowing segregation but requiring "separate but equal" facilities. Poitier plays Thurgood Marshall, an NAACP lawyer who later became the first black member of the Supreme Court.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.