BET+ picks up legal drama Diggstown

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In the six-part procedural, Vinessa Antoine plays a corporate lawyer who quits to work for a legal aid clinic in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, after her aunt commits suicide," per Deadline. "The team of lawyers that Marcie works with are a curious band of do-gooders, cynics, and scrappers – messy souls struggling to keep personal disappointment and demons out of their practice. They work directly in the community to find justice for their diverse clients, exploring issues of racism, poverty, and gender bias."