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Born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 2, 1908

Rejected admitting him from Maryland Law School because of race

He was a grandson of a slave

Went to Lincoln University

Went to Douglas High School, Graduated at the top of his class

Married Vivian Burey

He won the court case, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, which ended segregation in public schools

Became Chief Counsel of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

Became a Supreme Court Justice

First African American Supreme Court Justice

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