1908-1993

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1908-1993

Tiananmen diary

thirteen days in June
1989
Provides a firsthand account of the massacre in Tiananmen Square in 1989.

Thurgood Marshall

a photo-illustrated biography
2002
A biography of the civil rights lawyer who helped end school segregation and served as a Supreme Court Justice.

The story of Thurgood Marshall

justice for all
1996
Presents the life of the first African-American appointed to the Supreme Court.

Mr. Civil Rights

the story of Thurgood Marshall
1995
A biography of the civil rights advocate who was the first African-American to be appointed to the Supreme Court.

Thurgood Marshall

a twentieth-century life
2008
A personal profile of Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall, discussing how the discrimination he faced as a child led to his decision to pursue a career in law, and looking at his work to win equal rights for African-Americans, most notably his leadership in "Brown versus the Board of Education.".

Thurgood Marshall

2001
Traces the controversial life of Thugrood Marshall from his beginnings as an attorney for the NAACP to his appointment as the first African-American Supreme Court Justice.

Thurgood Marshall

1994
Presents the life of the first African-American appointed to the Supreme Court.

Thurgood Marshall

champion of civil rights
1993
Examines the life of the first African-American to be appointed to the United States Supreme Court.

Thurgood Marshall

American Revolutionary
1998
A biography of Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American to be appointed to the Supreme Court, discussing his work on behalf of civil rights, and his drive to change the country, and offering details of his private life.

Devil in the grove

Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the dawn of a new America
2012
Presents the case of when a white seventeen-year-old Groveland, Florida, girl cried rape against four young African American men and discusses how Thurgood Marshall became embroiled in the explosive and deadly case.

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