There's an effort underway to turn the Justice Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center into a national historic site. The center ...

named Thurgood Marshall to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York, and supported voter registration drives. But such an approach was problematic. By not addressing civil rights publicly ...

One of its former students, Justice Thurgood Marshall--an American civil rights icon and the U.S. Supreme Court's first African American justice. Marshall was a student at the school from 1914 to ...

People gathered in Roanoke for the unveiling of the historic marker for civil rights pioneer and Roanoke native Edward R.

I think of Thurgood Marshall ... We live in an echo of the civil rights movement. The passage of the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act outlawed de jure segregation in public schools ...