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George E. C. Hayes
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How did Thurgood marshall change history?
Thurgood Marshall was the first African American Supreme Court Justice. Before that, he was instrumental in challenging segregation in the South. As a lawyer, he successfully argued against it in the seminal Brown v. Board of Education case.
What is so good about be a lawyer?
you can win cases like Brown v. Board of Education
In what year did attorney Thurgood Marshall argue and win Brown v. Board of Education in the US Supreme Court?
Lead Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and future US Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall's best-known case as a lawyer may have been Brown v. Board of Education, (1954), which he argued before the Court twice - in 1952 and 1953.For more information on Brown v. Board of Education, see Related Links, below.
What African-American lawyer won 29 out of 32 cases in front of the US Supreme Court?
Lead Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and future US Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Marshall's best-known case as a lawyer may have been Brown v. Board of Education,(1954), which he argued before the Court twice - in 1952 and 1953.For more information on Brown v. Board of Education, see Related Links, below.
What was the most famous case thurgood marshall argued in front of the supreme court?
Lead Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and future US Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall's best-known case as a lawyer may have been Brown v. Board of Education, (1954), which he argued before the Court twice - in 1952 and 1953.For more information on Brown v. Board of Education, see Related Links, below.
Who was the lawyer who won he supreme court case brown v board of education of topeka?
roy wilkins
Who was the lawyer who won the supreme court case Brown v. Board of education of topeka?
roy wilkins
Who was the NAACP lawyer who convinced the court that separate facilities for african americans were unequal during the brown v board of education of topeka supreme court case?
Lead Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and future US Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall's best-known case as a lawyer may have been Brown v. Board of Education, (1954), which he argued before the Court twice - in 1952 and 1953.Marshall was not the only NAACP attorney working the consolidated cases of Brown v. Board of Education; some of the other well known attorneys included Spottswood Robinson, Oliver W. Hill, etc. Marshall argued before the US Supreme Court, however.For more information on Brown v. Board of Education, see Related Links, below.
Who was the chief justice presiding over brown v the board of education?
Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson lead the Court in 1952, when Brown v. Board of Education was first argued, but died before the justices reached a verdict. The case was re-argued in 1953 with Chief Justice Earl Warren presiding over the Court.
What year was brown v. board of education?
Brown was argued twice, once in 1952 and again in 1953. The decision was announced on May 31, 1954.
Who was the lawyer and activist leader that worked for equal rights in the brown v board of education civil rights law decision?
Marshall was the first African American justice and spent his life fighting for equality. As a young man he had experienced discrimination first hand. He was the lawyer for Brown v Topeka and argued that separate but equal was not equal at all. He was a great man and powerful ally for equality and civil rights for all.
Who sued in the brown vs the board of education case?
The Topeka NAACP argued the Brown case in the Kansas state courts.John Scott, Charles Scott, and Charles Bledsoe were the three attorneys, while McKinley Burnett (then President of Topeka NAACP) and Lucinda Todd (NAACP secretary and one of the plaintiffs) helped organize the case.Future US Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall, then Chief Legal Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, argued the four consolidated segregation cases (under the name Brown v. Board of Education) before the US Supreme Court.Case Citation:Brown v. Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954)For more information, see Related Questions, below.
