FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida school honored the civil rights icon and trailblazer it was named after. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale celebrated the civil ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — This weekend, Baltimore pays tribute to a towering figure in American history: Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Justice appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. The ...

Thurgood Marshall smiles as he sits in a Supreme Court Building office following ceremony at which Marshall was sworn in as the High Court's newest justice in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 1, 1967. As ...

The Reginald Lewis Museum, in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall Center Trust, on April 25 held a memorable event in celebration of the 70th anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education. The event ...

NAACP lawyer Thurgood Marshall pictured on Sept. 17, 1957. The civil rights attorney argued the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case before the U.S. Supreme Court, which in May 1954 struck down ...

A new documentary described as bringing fresh insights into the life of pioneering civil rights leader and Baltimore native Thurgood Marshall will premiere on PBS this fall. “Becoming Thurgood: ...

*Maryland Public Television (MPT) has announced the upcoming documentary, “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect,” which is set to explore the remarkable life of Thurgood Marshall, the first ...

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 ...

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 the first African ...

Fresh from winning the New Hampshire primary, Hillary Clinton ignited a political firestorm over who did the most to bring down the ignominious edifice of segregation. In that now infamous interview ...

*Open Road Films has acquired U.S. rights to “Marshall,” the Thurgood Marshall film that will star Chadwick Boseman at the pioneering lawyer and Supreme Court justice. According to Deadline.com, ...

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 ...