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Thurgood Marshall (the NAACP's chief counsel) argued the case of Brown vs. The Board of Education in front of the supreme court for the plaintiffs and later was appointed as the first African American to serve on the supreme court in the United States by Lyndon Johnson.

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noo dont beg it!!

actually thurgood marshall defended the case of brown vs. he was a good lawyer, and won 29 out 30 cases.

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