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aug 30, 1967 - Thurgood Marshall becomes SCOTUS Justice

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the Senate confirmed Thurgood Marshall as the first African-American to serve as a Supreme Court Justice. Marshall was no stranger to the Senate or the Supreme Court at the time. Marshall was confirmed in a 69-11 floor vote to join the Court.

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aug 30, 1967
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~ 58 years ago