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Vor 3 Tagen · On August 30, 1967, the Senate confirmed Thurgood Marshall as the first Black person to serve as a Supreme Court Justice. This groundbreaking moment marked a significant milestone in the fight for racial equality and diversity within the highest court in the United States. Marshall's appointment was a testament to his remarkable legal career and his tireless advocacy for civil rights.
Vor 4 Tagen · The NAACP's Legal department, headed by Charles Hamilton Houston and Thurgood Marshall, undertook a campaign spanning several decades to bring about the reversal of the "separate but equal" doctrine announced by the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson.
Vor 4 Tagen · Long devoted to the advancement of civil rights, Wells is chairman emeritus of the board of directors of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, widely regarded as the nation's leading civil rights law organization, which awarded him its Thurgood Marshall Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011. Since 2013 he has been a Fellow of ...
Vor einem Tag · Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President George H. W. Bush to succeed Thurgood Marshall and has served since 1991.
Vor 4 Tagen · Thurgood Marshall had one of the most recognizable names and faces of the civil rights movement in America. He gained everlasting fame as the first African-American justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Vor 4 Tagen · The show has had high-profile fans such as actress Julia Roberts and Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Vor 4 Tagen · Arthur Davis Shores. Long before marches and demonstrations made the civil rights movement a feature of nightly newscasts, attorney Arthur Shores (1904-1996) worked for racial equality, despite threats and violence.
