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Explore the life of Thurgood Marshall in 'Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect,' a new PBS documentary premiering in September.
Poster art for Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect. The new documentary explores the life and legacy of Thurgood Marshall, the nation’s first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect follows Justice Marshall's journey from his birth in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1908 through his years at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs ...
Today marks not only Abraham Lincoln's birth, but appropriately the 100th anniversary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) as well -- for which Marshall was ...
Baher Amzy (left) and Ramzi Kassem (center), attorneys for Mahmoud Khalil, speak outside of the Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse in New York, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Some of the NAACP leaders are familiar, including W.E.B. Du Bois and Thurgood Marshall, but Walter White, head of the NAACP from 1929 to 1955, has been all but forgotten.
Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, during a period when racial segregation and discrimination were deeply entrenched in American society.
Baltimore (WBFF) — The elementary school of Justice Thurgood Marshall in Baltimore could soon be classified as a historical site - -as Fox45 News explores the recent multi-million dollar ...
Son of Thurgood Marshall will speak Friday in Topeka Marshall is remembered for representing the winning side in the historic 1954 Brown v. Topeka Board of Education Supreme Court decision, which ...
Celebrating the legacy of Thurgood Marshall, over 200 people gathered for the opening of the Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center in Baltimore.
BALTIMORE -- Baltimore honored civil Rights icon Thurgood Marshall's legacy by reviving a piece of the city's history. For decades, Thurgood Marshall's old elementary school sat abandoned. Now it ...