This book includes a timeline, excerpts of Marshall’s writings, source notes, a bibliography, and an index. “Provides a well-rounded look not only at the life of Marshall, but at the events in the world that shaped him into the man he ...
This is the world that Marshall grew up in, and he became a lawyer to change it. As the head counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), he helped take the famous Brown v.
A biography of one of the greatest justices in the history of the Supreme Court focuses on his idealistic college years, his first years as a lawyer, his landmark victory...
Profiles the recently retired Supreme Court justice, chronicling his experiences as a fighter for civil rights, his role in the famous Brown vs. Board of Education case, and other noteworthy events. Original.
Discusses the life and work of Thurgood Marshall, a civil rights advocate who later became the first African American Supreme Court justice.
Thurgood Marshall was a man who had to overcome prejudice and racism in order to become the first black Justice of the Supreme Court. Included are his early years, analyses...
Marshall to the NAACP Office, November 17, 1941 in Michael G. Long, ed., Marshalling Justice: The Early Civil Rights Letters of Thurgood Marshall (New York: Amistad, 2011), 102–104. Kluger, Simple Justice, 236.
Examines the life of the first Afro-American to be appointed to the Supreme Court.
e United States Supreme Court examines Marshall's views on some of the most sensitive and politically charged social issues of our time--abortion, capital punishment, women's rights, and affirmative action--and provides...
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The first African American Supreme Court justice, Thurgood Marshall is a name synonymous with determination.
Traces the life, accomplishments, and legacy of the civil rights attorney who became a prominent Supreme Court Justice.
Profiles the life and works of Thurgood Marshall, with his speeches, writings, arguments, opinions and reminiscences.
Court cases that Marshall presided over are analyzed in this text with important historical and biographical information to help students understand this influential American figure.
A biography of Thurgood Marshall.
This book provides a detailed examination of the life and legal legacy of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, including a discussion of the many legal cases in which he was involved.
Examines the life of the first African American man to be appointed an associate justice of the highest court in the country.
Examines the life and career of Thurgood Marshall.
Thurgood Marshall was a descendant of slaves who became the first African American Supreme Court justice.
Thurgood Marshall was one of the original forces behind the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (the NAACP), one of the organizations that helped to advance the rights of African Americans in the 20th century.