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- Juni 29, 2025
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Thurgood Marshall’s Law
This is the January 1990 Washington Post Magazine cover story that Juan Williams wrote profiling the reclusive Marshall. The 81-year-old justice had served on the court for 23 years and…
- Juni 29, 2025
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The Bicentennial Speech
The Bicentennial Speech This speech Thurgood Marshall gave in 1987 was part of the constitutional bicentennial celebration. Politicians and Judges around the country were praising the “founding Fathers” for their…
- Juni 29, 2025
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The Sword and The Robe
The Sword and The Robe With the victory of Ronald Reagan to the White House in 1980, the mood in the country and on the high Court turned increasingly conservative.…
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The Equality Speech
The Equality Speech The following is a speech Marshall gave at the instillation of Wiley Branton to be dean of Howard Law School. Marshall and Branton had been friends for…
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The Legal Attack to Secure Civil Rights
Thurgood Marshall. “The Legal Attack to Secure Civil Rights,” July 13, 1942. Occasion: Speech given at the NAACP Wartime Conference, Chicago, IL. The Legal Attack to Secure Civil Rights On…
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About Thurgood Marshall
This site is dedicated to Thurgood arshall, well-known lawyer who fought for civil rights. During the path of his life he saw an unfair attitude to black-skinned people in actual for…
- Juni 29, 2025
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Early NAACP legal work
In 1936, Marshall moved to New York to work at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The civil rights groups had recently begun to operate a…