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aug 30, 1967 - Thurgood Marshall

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Thurgood Marshall was the first Black person to become a US Supreme Court Justice. Thurgood Marshall was a lawyer who worked with the NAACP throughout the 1930s, 40s, and 50s to combat legalized, systemic racism in the United States. He won 29 cases in the US Supreme Court.

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aug 30, 1967
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~ 58 years ago