On a new Teachers' Lounge, a Rockford teacher taking STEM education to new heights…literally. We’ve got airplanes, solar ...

Connecticut in 1941, where the legal action in “Marshall” takes place, was not the Deep South, but racism was still pervasive. The judge in the case (James Cromwell) refused to let Marshall ...

Op-Ed: Let’s let Thurgood Marshall explain what’s wrong with Brett Kavanaugh’s originalism. By Michael Long . Sept. 2, 2018 4:05 AM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options. Email; ...

Thurgood Marshall being sworn in to the Supreme Court on Oct. 2, 1967 was not the first time he changed the course of U.S. history. He became the first ever African American justice after fighting … ...

Kagan Quizzed About Thurgood Marshall's Record The first African-American Supreme Court justice has played a prominent role in confirmation hearings for Kagan, who served as his law clerk. On ...

Thurgood Marshall was a great American, and he knew our Constitution well. He may not be the most famous civil rights advocate, but he was certainly one of its most effective.

Thurgood Marshall was the first African-American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court after being appointed by President Johnson in 1967. Despite his race keeping him from opportunities to further ...

Thurgood Marshall circa 1955 Bettmann Archive His pal thought the case would make a fantastic screenplay. Koskoff agreed, and handed the idea off to his son, Jacob, and daughter, Sarah, who are ...

Founded at Delaware State University, brings together HBCU leaders and philanthropic partners. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA (Black PR Wire) – Thurgood Marshall College ...

It needed to be Thurgood Marshall poured into my body. This was a much different experience to ‘42’ and ‘Get Up’, where I spoke to the families constantly.

When Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall took his seat at the court for the first time on Oct. 2, 1967, his family was on hand to watch. The justice was joined by his wife, Cecilia “Cissy ...