Thurgood Marshall Champion of Civil Rights |
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Author:
| Krug, Elisabeth |
Series title: | Great Lives Biography Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-449-90731-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1993 |
Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Fawcett |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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The great-grandchild of a slave, Thurgood Marshall grew up to become Director-Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund and a Justice of the Supreme Court. A fierce advocate for the rights of the poor, minorities, and women, Marshall has earned a place in history as one of the greatest Americans of his century.
The great-grandchild of a slave, Thurgood Marshall grew up to become Director-Counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund and a Justice of the Supreme Court. A fierce advocate for the rights of the poor, minorities, and women, Marshall has earned a place in history as one of the greatest Americans of his century.