Great Turnout for the Annual PBS Meeting for Becoming Thurgood
What a great turnout at the @pbs Annual Meeting for Becoming Thurgood—Premiering in September 2025! The filmmakers, team, and station colleagues had a chance to chat, answer questions about the film, and share more about the #HBCUWeekNOW program initiatives.
The film traces Marshall’s journey from his birth in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1908 to his formative years at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Lincoln University and Howard University School of Law to his groundbreaking career as a lawyer championing civil rights and dismantling segregation.
BECOMING THURGOOD: AMERICA’S SOCIAL ARCHITECT is executive produced by Stanley Nelson and Travis Mitchell. The Supervising Producer is Troy Mosley. The film is produced and directed by Alexis Aggrey. The editor is Kimberly Brown. Cliff Charles is the Director of Photography.
Becoming Thurgood, Full Details
BECOMING THURGOOD: AMERICA’S SOCIAL ARCHITECT will stream simultaneously with broadcast and be available on all station-branded PBS platforms, including PBS.org, and the PBS app, available on iOS, Android, Roku streaming devices, Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Smart TV, Chromecast, and VIZIO, September 9th, 10pm EST
The next meeting will be May 5-7, 2026, in Austin, TX for the 2026 PBS Annual Meeting.
