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Hace 2 días · The attorney for the plaintiffs was Thurgood Marshall, who later became the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court (1967–91). The case was reargued on December 8, 1953, to address the question of whether the framers of the Fourteenth Amendment would have understood it to be inconsistent with racial segregation in ...
Hace 2 días · The NAACP's chief counsel, Thurgood Marshall—who was later appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1967—argued the case before the Supreme Court for the plaintiffs. Assistant attorney general Paul Wilson—later distinguished emeritus professor of law at the University of Kansas —conducted the state's ambivalent defense in his ...
Hace 1 día · MARTIN: After the South Park victory, Esther Brown and others involved Thurgood Marshall, lawyer Elijah Scott next set their sights on Topeka, Kan., where they helped spearhead Brown v.
Hace 1 día · MARTIN: After the South Park victory, Esther Brown and others involved Thurgood Marshall, lawyer Elijah Scott next set their sights on Topeka, Kan., where they helped spearhead Brown v. Board of Education, a collection of five cases where Black children wanted to go to the same schools as white children. Five years later, they won that case, too.
Hace 5 días · Brown v. Board of Education was decided 70 years ago. There is no audio recording of the argument in which then-NAACP chief counsel Thurgood Marshall opposed school segregation and no recording of ...
Hace 3 días · #Shorts Listen to Thurgood Marshall’s strategy - inventing 'desegregation' to fight 'separate but equal' in Brown v. Board. Support educational equality. #Eq...
Hace 2 días · The court “took a boundless view of equitable remedies” in the Brown ruling, wrote Thomas, who in 1991 replaced Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall — the first Black Supreme Court ...
