Profiles famed civil rights lawyer Thurgood Marshall, whose successful arguing of the Brown v. Board of Education case before the U.S. Supreme Court led to a landmark ruling overturning school segregation, and later became the nation's first black Supreme Court justice.
Presents a biographical look at attorney, judge, and civil rights leader Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American to serve on the United States Supreme Court.
Presents a biographical look at attorney, judge, and civil rights leader Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American to serve on the United States Supreme Court.
Chronicles the life of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, discussing his childhood, schooling, work as a lawyer for the NAACP, role in landmark Supreme Court decisions, and efforts to promote racial equality.