african american judges

Recounts the life and work of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and his successful fight to end segregation across America.

Examines the life of Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American to be appointed an associate justice of the highest court in the United States.

Examines the life of the first African-American man to be appointed an associate justice of the highest court in the United States.

An introduction to the life and accomplishments of the African American civil rights attorney who became a prominent Supreme Court justice.

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

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.".

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.