Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Black History- Thurgood Marshall

This is the Thurgood Marshall building. Marshall was the first African-American to be on the Supreme Court. He was born in Baltimore, MD and attended Howard University in DC. There is also an airport in Baltimore named for him. As an attorney he argued 32 cases before the Supreme Court and and won 29 of those.
http://www.oyez.org/justices/thurgood_marshall/

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