No. Justice Thurgood Marshall was the first African-American on the US Supreme Court.
Justice Clarence Thomas is the second African-American US Supreme Court justice. President George HW Bush nominated him in 1991 to replace Thurgood Marshall, who was retiring. Justice Thomas is an incumbent on the bench.
Justice Clarence Thomas was the 106th justice to sit on the US Supreme Court.
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Justice Clarence Thomas has been an incumbent on the US Supreme Court since 1991. He hasn't been replaced.
President George HW Bush appointed Justice Clarence Thomas to the US Supreme Court with Justice Thurgood Marshall retired in 1991.
No. Associate Justice Clarence Thomas is a staunch Republican, and widely considered to be one of the most conservative Justices in the Court's history.
Yes, he is a Republican. Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia are considered the most conservative members of the Court.
No, he did not. In fact, shortly after Clarence Thomas was confirmed to the Court, Justice Thurgood Marshall told Justice Thomas that "I had to do in my time what I had to do, and you have to do in your time what you have to do." Justice Marshall acknowledged the differences in their perspectives, but they respected each other.
The current black justice in the Supreme Court is Clarence Thomas.
Justice Clarence Thomas is the second African-American appointed to the US Supreme Court. He is an Associate Justice, currently third in seniority, and has been on the bench since October 1991. Justice Thomas is serving his eighteenth Term in 2009-2010.
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Justice Clarence Thomas is responsible for the Eleventh Circuit.
Clarence Thomas, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, is still alive. He was born in 1948.