Marshall, who was already world-famous as the lawyer who had won the case of Brown v. Board of Education, was nominated to the Second Circuit by President Kennedy, and served from 1961 to 1965. For ...

A portrait of former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall includes mung beans. A portrait of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor features dried red peppers for her red lips. These two ...

When a federal courthouse was named for him in New York, we wrote about it in an editorial called Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, in which we remarked that “All New Yorkers, of all races, can be proud ...

The court took no view as to whether Tyrone Walker should have reentered the general population but said the determination against that move lacked due process.

A six-year gutting of the Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse, which first opened in 1936, readied it for the next century with modern lighting, heating, cooling and security to support a famed ...

Thurgood Marshall representing the winning side in the historic 1954 Brown v. Topeka Board of Education Supreme Court decision and later was named the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Washinton, D.C. (WHTM)– His nickname was “Mr. Civil Rights.” On October 2, 1967, His official title became Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Thurgood Marshall became th… ...

Thurgood Marshall and the Court Georgetown University law professor Cliff Sloan, author of "The Court at War," talked about Thurgood Marshall's cases before the Supreme Court during the World War ...

Thurgood Marshall representing the winning side in the historic 1954 Brown v. Topeka Board of Education Supreme Court decision and later was named the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.