Plot
A two-part miniseries. Dramatizes the events leading up to the 1954 Supreme Court decision on school desegregation, "Brown vs. Board of Education."
Cast
Sidney Poitier
as Thurgood Marshall
Burt Lancaster
as John W. Davis
Richard Kiley
as Chief Justice Earl Warren
Cleavon Little
as Robert L. 'Bob' Carter
Gloria Foster
as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
John McMartin
as Governor James F. Byrnes
Graham Beckel
as Josiah C. Tulley
Ed Hall
as Reverend J.A. Delaine
Lynne Thigpen
as Ruth Alice Stovall
Macon McCalman
as W.B. Springer
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
April 7, 1991
Last Aired Date
April 8, 1991
Production Companies
George Stevens Jr. Productions
New Liberty Productions
Type
Miniseries
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
2
Links
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