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Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia

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Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia

6.7

1h 46m

2021

Synopsis

The true story of Mahalia Jackson, who began singing at an early age and went on to become one of the most revered gospel figures in U.S. history, melding her music with the civil rights movement.

Director

Kenny Leon

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Cast & Crew

Danielle Brooks

Danielle Brooks

as Mahalia Jackson

Olivia Washington

Olivia Washington

as Estelle

Benjamin Charles Watson

Benjamin Charles Watson

as John

Joaquina Kalukango

Joaquina Kalukango

as Mildred Falls

Marci T. House

Marci T. House

as Aunt Duke

Kenny Leon

Kenny Leon

as Professor Kendricks

Jason Dirden

Jason Dirden

as Russell

Kerry Sandomirsky

Kerry Sandomirsky

as Bess Berman

Jim Thorburn

Jim Thorburn

as Studs

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