Thurgood Marshall may have been inspired to become a lawyer after pulling a prank in high school.

Marylanders should support an effort in Congress to designate Thurgood Marshall’s boyhood school a national historic site, writes Alvin C. Hathaway Sr.

Host Michel Martin talks with actor Laurence Fishburne and playwright George Stevens, Jr. about Thurgood, a one-man play about the life of civil rights icon and pioneering African-American Supreme ...

FILE - Cecilia Marshall, widow of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, laughs while watching a slide show about her husband during a meeting to rally support for renaming Baltimore-Washington ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maryland lawmakers push to designate Thurgood Marshall’s Baltimore elementary school a historical site Maryland lawmakers ...

Thurgood Marshall, left, had a very different view of the purpose of the Supreme Court than his successor, Clarence Thomas. Thomas’ predecessor on the court, Thurgood Marshall, was a civil rights ...

Much of the country has extolled the triumph of this nation getting its first Black woman on the United States Supreme Court. As it should. But the beauty of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation ...

Standing inside the surprisingly well preserved center hall of the Baltimore City public school built in 1877 and discussing its renovation, Rev. Al Hathaway looked relieved when he said, “And ...

According to Georgetown University law professor Sheryll D. Cashin, Thurgood Marshall “was the only Supreme Court justice in the history of the court who was more famous for what he did before rising ...