U.S. Supreme Court

12-3-12: Young Thurgood: The Making of a Supreme Court Justice

In 2005, BWI Airport in Anne Arundel County was re-named BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport, honoring our nation’s first African-American Supreme Court Justice. Among Marshall’s many accomplishments, in 1933, he sued the University of Maryland law school to admit its first African-American student.



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