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Who is the only African-American justice currently serving on the supreme court?
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∙ 9y ago
At the moment, Clarence Thomas, who was nominated by George H. W. Bush in 1991, is the only African-American on the Court. He replaced Thurgood Marshall (1967-1991), the first African-American to serve as Supreme Court Justice, upon Marshall's retirement.
There have only been two African-Americans on the US Supreme Court to date.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agoAs of now, there has only been two African americans to be appointed supreme court justice. Thurdgood Marshall was the first african american supreme court justice to be appointed in 1954 and Clarence Thomas was later appointed in 1991.
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∙ 12y agoClarence Thomas
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