A conversation with the creators of the PBS documentary “Becoming Thurgood,” about the life and legacy of the late U.S.

The play portrays the life of Thurgood Marshall, the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Proceeds will benefit the Athens Area Paine College Holsey Scholarship Fund and the United Negro ...

Work to restore the Thurgood Marshall monument in Lawyers Mall has been paused because of problems with a “securing compound” used to attach a set of columns, officials said. (Maryland Matters/Bryan P ...

From left to right: Cherri Gregg, host of WHYY’s Studio 2, Judge Kai Scott, district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Attorney Samantha Fitzpatrick, ...

JACKSON - Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) invites the public to a special screening of the powerful new documentary "Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect" on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, ...

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WTVF) — A statue of an important figure in Black history has just been unveiled in downtown Columbia. It's the centerpiece of a new roundabout, created to help share what's long been ...

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WKRN) — The City of Columbia was gifted a statue of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, which now stands tall just off the main square downtown. The Columbia Peace and Justice ...

On this day in 1962, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first Black Supreme Court justice. Before his time on the bench, Marshall was nationally recognized for his successful argument in Brown ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The nation’s first Black Supreme Court Justice was sworn in to the United States Supreme Court on Oct. 2, 1967. Thurgood Marshall was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson in ...

Maryland Public Television’s new documentary premiered Sept. 9, featuring a 1977 oral history in which Thurgood Marshall recounts his path to the Supreme Court. Portrait of Thurgood Marshall on Sept.

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 ...

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