... Baltimore Maryland. There his father was the country club steward and headwaiter .His mother was a school teacher. He died on January 24, 1993 due to hart failure. He served on the Supreme Court for 24 years, on June 28, 1991 he announced his retirement due to old age. Thurgood Marshal was the first African-American to serve for the United States Supreme Court. He also ... led a civil right revolution in the 20th century. Marshal was the least known African-American of the three black leaders. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were much more known than Marshal. Even though ... Assoc...

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