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Thurgood Marshall. By Lilyana , Dylan and Erin. Early Years. Born on July 2, 1908 Grew up in Baltimore Maryland His Father was his role model. Family Life. Father, Aubrey and Norna . He would get in trouble, but he got good grades. Married Cecilia Suyat in 1955.
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Thurgood Marshall By Lilyana, Dylan and Erin
Early Years • Born on July 2, 1908 • Grew up in Baltimore Maryland • His Father was his role model
Family Life • Father, Aubrey and Norna. • He would get in trouble, but he got good grades. • Married Cecilia Suyat in 1955
Important Contributions • He went on to Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. • Graduated from Howard University Law School in 1933 • Became lawyer for NAACP • Won Brown v Board of Education of Topeka; supporting equal rights • 1961 named judge of US Court of Appeals
Other Interesting Facts We Learned • Became lawyer for Baltimore chapter of Naacp. • Named judge to USA court of appeals for the secendCircult. • Named solicitor general of the United states. Began work at Naacp headquarters in New York city. Graduated from Howared University law school.