Thurgood plot
Thurgood tells firsthand the story of Marshall Thurgood and his turning points in his life and career as he remembers them. From childhood stories of his family and life in Baltimore, to his college days at the Howard University School of Law in Washington, DC, Marshall recalls overcoming his adversities and embarking on a successful career for human rights. As a reference for progress in civil rights, he takes the landmark case of Brown vs. the Education Council to the Supreme Court. This case leads to a shutdown of white and black schools. His achievements eventually lead him to become the first African-American Supreme Court judge.