A brilliant picture book biography about Thurgood Marshall, who fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement and served as the first Black justice on the Supreme Court, from Coretta Scott King Honor winners Kekla Magoon and Laura Freeman. Growing up in Baltimore, Thurgood Marshall could see that things weren’t

Books about Thurgood Marshall

Presents the life and legacy of the first African American Supreme Court justice.

* Critically acclaimed biographies of history's most notable African-Americans * Straightforward and objective writing * Lavishly illustrated with photographs and memorabilia * Essential for multicultural studies

Chronicles the life of Thurgood Marshall, an attorney who argued the case for Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, the landmark civil rights case, and who went on to become the first African American justice of the Supreme Court.