UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004311719
Creation Date
10-2-1967
Subject—Names
Thurgood Marshall
Subject—Topics
School integration; Civil rights; Black history
Description
Washington: Thurgood Marshall poses in his robes just before taking his seat as the first Negro member of the U.S. Supreme Court today. Marshall, the great grandson of a slave, swore to do equal right to the poor and the rich" as he took the oath at the opening session of the court.
Format
BW photograph, 7" x 9"
Source
United Press International
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Keywords
African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers