Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect
Overview
Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect traces Marshall’s life and career from his birth in Baltimore in 1908, through his years at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Lincoln University and Howard University School of Law, and on to his groundbreaking career as a lawyer championing civil rights. After launching his legal career in Baltimore in 1935, Marshall went on to win 29 of the 32 cases he argued before the U.S. Supreme Court , most notably the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case in 1954, which ended racial segregation in public schools. In 1967 he was appointed to the Supreme Court, where he served until his retirement in 1991.
About Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect (2025)
Released in 2025, Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect is a documentary film from Maryland Public Television (United States of America). It was directed by Alexis Aggrey. The cast is led by Thurgood Marshall, Sherrilyn Ifill, Sheryll D. Cashin, Wil Haywood and Gilbert King. With a runtime of 55m, the film is available in full HD.
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