Mahalia Jackson Biopic Casts Danielle Brooks And More Broadway Stars
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etcanada.comThe story of Mahalia Jackson is finally being told. On Tuesday, Lifetime revealed the full cast of its upcoming biopic of the legendary gospel singer, “Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia”.
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Also cast in the film are movie and Broadway stars Joaquina Kalukango (Slave Play), Jason Dirden (Fences), Olivia Washington (“The Butler”) and Rob Demery (“Lovecraft Country”).
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