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Season 2025 Episode 1
Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect

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About the Episode

Explore the life and legacy of the nation’s first African American Supreme Court justice. The film follows Justice Marshall, known as “Mr. Civil Rights,” from his legal career with the NAACP to his 1967 appointment to the nation’s highest court.

Aired: 09/08/25 | Expires: 05/02/26 | Runtime: 55m 09s