An introduction to the life and accomplishments of the African American civil rights attorney who became a prominent Supreme Court Justice.
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Chronicles the life of Thurgood Marshall from his birth in Baltimore, through his school days, to his position as a lawyer for the NAACP and his eventual appointment to the Supreme Court.
A biography of the civil rights lawyer who helped end school segregation and served as a Supreme Court Justice.
Shows how a school troublemaker went on to become the first African-American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court and how he played a vital role in the Brown v.
A biography of Thurgood Marshall.
Examines the life of the first African American man to be appointed an associate justice of the highest court in the country.
1965 1967 Ramsey Clark becomes U.S. attorney general . His father , Tom C. Clark , resigns from the Supreme Court . Marshall is named to fill Clark's seat , becoming the first African American on the Court . Warren Burger replaces Earl ...
The change also added to Marshall's growing prominence as a part of the Johnson administration. What might result from that growing prominence was a question on the minds of many people. Jet magazine wrote that Marshall was the most ...
Thurgood Marshall was a descendant of slaves who became the first African American Supreme Court justice.
This book is laced with numerous illustrations, and the back of the book includes a timeline, questions, activities, and a glossary, making it the perfect addition to a classroom or home school setting.