Separate but Equal

19911 season · 2 episodesEnglish

TV Series Drama

Accolades

3Golden Globe

Nominations

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Synopsis

A two-part miniseries. Dramatizes the events leading up to the 1954 Supreme Court decision on school desegregation, "Brown vs. Board of Education."

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Details

Genres

Drama

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Awards & Recognition

Award Recognition

3

Nominations

Nominated

Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television · Sidney Poitier
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television · Richard Kiley
Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television

Full award breakdown

1992

Golden Globes

Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television

Sidney Poitier

1992

Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Richard Kiley

1992

Nom

Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television

Separate But Equal

1992

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Cast

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Thurgood Marshall

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

John W. Davis

Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

Chief Justice Earl Warren

Cleavon Little

Cleavon Little

Robert L. 'Bob' Carter

Gloria Foster

Gloria Foster

Vivian 'Buster' Marshall

John McMartin

John McMartin

Governor James F. Byrnes

Graham Beckel

Graham Beckel

Josiah C. Tulley

Ed Hall

Reverend J.A. Delaine

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