Historical Figures

Traniyah Womble

Thurgood Marshall

  • He was born on July 2,1908
  • He was taught to debate
  • He attended in the Lincoln University
  • He was a lawyer for the NAACP.
  • He wanted to put a stop to inequalities.
  • In Brown v.s the Board of Education, he was fighting for desegregation of schools.
  • President Lyndon B.Johnson appointed him as a Supreme Court Justice in 1967 it marked the time in history where an African American served as a Supreme Court Justice.
  • He died in1993.
  • It was so sad.