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Nashville civil rights leader Z. Alexander Looby has been honored with a new 94-wide mural, unveiled by city leaders on July ...
The Editorial Advisory Board urges the Navy to not rename ships honoring Harriet Tubman and Thurgood Marshall.
Thurgood Marshall at times showed his courage and sense of humor all at once while serving as an attorney for clients in the segregated South, where many had gotten used to being mistreated by the ...
The Reginald Lewis Museum, in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall Center Trust, on April 25 held a memorable event in celebration of the 70th anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education. The ...
NAACP lawyer Thurgood Marshall pictured on Sept. 17, 1957. The civil rights attorney argued the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case before the U.S. Supreme Court, which in May 1954 struck ...
Sunday marks the 115th year since Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall was born in West Baltimore. Beloved Community Services Corporation, a Baltimore nonprofit, is hosting a celebration of Mars… ...
Marshall’s signature accomplishment as a lawyer in Brown v. Board of Education was to convince the court to overturn the doctrine of separate but equal that had emerged after the 1896 Plessy v.
Capping off Black History Month, the University of Maryland celebrated the naming of Thurgood Marshall Hall.
University of Maryland College Park is naming a building after one of Baltimore’s most prominent figures.
Black artist Ernest Shaw’s painting showed a young Marshall in 1935 following his win of a “Court of Appeals case” that desegregated the University of Maryland Law School.