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  1. Thurgood Marshall Jr. is an American lawyer and son of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. He worked in the Clinton White House, served as chairman of the USPS board, and is a partner at Morgan Lewis law firm.

  2. Thoroughgood " Thurgood " Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an American civil rights lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 until 1991. He was the Supreme Court's first African-American justice.

  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court justice, played a vital part in ending legal segregation during the Civil Rights Movement through the landmark 1954 case Brown v....

  4. Jun 8, 2018 · Marshall, Thurgood. (b. 2 July 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland; d. 24 January 1993 in Bethesda, Maryland), lawyer and jurist who was chief counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the first African American to sit as a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.

  5. Sep 10, 2024 · Thurgood Marshall was a lawyer and civil rights activist who was the first African American member of the U.S. Supreme Court, serving as an associate justice from 1967 to 1991. As an attorney, he successfully argued before the Supreme Court the case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954).

  6. Government Affairs Consultant. Marshall has held several senior positions on presidential campaigns, including the Clinton-Gore 1992 and 1996 campaign.

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  8. Jul 14, 2021 · He became the first Black Supreme Court justice, and the stories he told his clerks — like me — revealed how he helped break down America’s color line. Marshall in his office as solicitor ...