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<b><u><span class="x_x_x_ContentPasted0 x_x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:20pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif; margin:0px">Tuesday, September 26, 2023 @ 7:00pm</span></u></b><u><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:11pt; margin:0px; font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"> </span></u></p>
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<span class="x_x_ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif; font-size:20px; display:inline!important">The Story of “Mr. Civil Rights.” Armed with the US Constitution, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall devoted his life to championing
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landmark “separate but equal” decision to his time serving on the highest court in the nation. Starring film, TV, and regional theatre veteran Lester Purry,</span><span class="x_x_ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B"; font-size:20px; display:inline!important"><span class="x_x_ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"><strong style="margin:0px; font-weight:700; font-size:20px"><em class="x_x_ContentPasted1" style="margin:0px">Thurgood</em></strong></span><strong style="margin:0px; font-weight:700; font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B"; font-size:20px"><span class="x_x_ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif"> </span></strong><span class="x_x_ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif; font-size:20px; display:inline!important">is
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<span class="x_x_ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif; font-size:20px; display:inline!important">Written by George Stevens, Jr.</span><span class="x_x_ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Gotham A","Gotham B"; font-size:20px; display:inline!important"><br>
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