A PBS documentary, “Becoming Thurgood,” offers a look at the early life of the iconic civil rights lawyer and first Black ...

Legislation led by Maryland lawmakers, aimed at preserving a significant part of Baltimore history, could help the elementary school of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall receive designation as a ...

IN FUTURE GENERATIONS. YOU ARE IN THE BUILDING, WHICH WAS THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF JUSTICE THURGOOD MARSHALL. HE WENT THERE FROM 1914 UNTIL 1921. AND SO WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT HE SAW ON DIVISION STREET ...

February is Black History Month. This month we take the opportunity to celebrate the life and legacy of Thurgood Marshall, the first African American on the United States Supreme Court. Associate ...

Host Michel Martin talks with actor Laurence Fishburne and playwright George Stevens, Jr. about Thurgood, a one-man play about the life of civil rights icon and pioneering African-American Supreme ...

Cecilia Suyat was born in Hawaii on July 20, 1928. WASHINGTON (AP) — Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat Marshall, the wife of the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall who worked alongside the civil rights ...

The fall of affirmative action is part of a 50-year campaign to roll back racial progress. By Nikole Hannah-Jones How the landmark 1978 Supreme Court decision that upheld the practice may ultimately ...

Cecilia Suyat Marshall, affectionately known as Cissy and the wife of late Supreme Court Justice and civil rights lawyer Thurgood Marshall, died on Tuesday (Nov. 21) at the age of 94. The news was ...

Cecilia “Cissy” Marshall, the wife of the late Supreme Court Justice and civil rights icon Thurgood Marshall, died on Tuesday at age 94, the court’s public information office announced. Like her ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat Marshall, the wife of the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall who worked alongside the civil rights champion at the NAACP, died Tuesday at the age of ...