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First black Supreme court justice
Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Supreme Court Judge / Jurist / Civil Rights Figure / black / African-American
Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall attended three major secondary schools. He attended Lincoln University, Howard University, and Howard University School of Law.
By no means, in fact, those associated with Black Power disdained Thurgood Marshall. Black Panther Party member H. Rap Brown referred to Thurgood Marshall as an "Uncle Tom" of the highest order for sitting down before a "H***y" like Senator James O. Eastland. Fellow Black Panther member Bobby Seale also referred to Thurgood Marshall as a "boot licking N****r Pig". As those clearly associated with Black Power at the time considered Thurgood Marshall a race traitor, it is fair to say he was by no means associated with Black Power.
He was the first black person to serve on the supreme court.
the historically black Lincoln University in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Thurgood Marshall attended a black segregated school
Thurgood biggest achievement was that he was the first black supermecourt justice.
Yes he was an African American.
First black Supreme court justice
Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Supreme Court Judge / Jurist / Civil Rights Figure / black / African-American
Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall attended three major secondary schools. He attended Lincoln University, Howard University, and Howard University School of Law.
The first African-American justice on the Supreme Courtwas Thurgood Marshall. He was the 96th judge appointed to the Supreme Court, and was in office from October 2, 1967 until October 1, 1991.
Thurgood Marshall. He was appointed in 1967 by President Lyndon Johnson.