"On the 240th anniversary of the building of the chain, we shed light on its role in the Revolutionary War."
"Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the nation’s first African American Supreme Court Associate Justice on October 2, 1967. A 1969 oral history interview with Justice Marshall conducted for the LBJ Presidential Library by T.H. Baker, who headed the LBJ oral history program. Also, a call between President Johnson and Thurgood Marshall when he was the U.S. Solicitor General. Harvard Law School Professor Mark Tushnet, who clerked for Justice Marshall and whose books include: “Making Civil Rights Law: Thurgood Marshall” and the “Supreme Court, 1956-1961” talked about working for Justice Marshall. "
Today in 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn into the US Supreme Court.
