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Thurgood Marshall appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court (1967)

CTL-E-1541 · Event · other · 1960s

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The Senate confirms Thurgood Marshall on August 30, 1967; he becomes the first Black justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Apartment houses and funeral parlor in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941
Apartment houses and funeral parlor in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941Photo: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress
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Children at the table in a kitchenette apartment, Chicago, 1941Photo: Russell Lee, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress
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Children asleep in a kitchenette apartment, Chicago, 1941Photo: Russell Lee, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

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