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Adrienne Warren, fresh off her Tony nomination, cast as Mamie Till-Mobley in ABC's Women of the Movement
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Warren earned her second Tony nomination Thursday for playing Tina Turner in Broadway's Tina — The Tina Turner Musical. She'll star in the six-episode limited series as Emmett Till's mother, who devoted her life to seeking justice following his lynching death at age 14.
TOPICS: Women of the Movement, ABC, Adrienne Warren, Emmett Till, Mamie Till Mobley, In Development
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