Birthdate: July 2, 1908
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: January 24, 1993
Thurgood Marshall was a groundbreaking American civil rights lawyer and Supreme Court justice. He was renowned for his tireless efforts in promoting desegregation and civil rights. Serving as the first African-American justice on the Supreme Court, Marshall successfully argued in several landmark cases, notably Brown v. Board of Education. His approach to jurisprudence was practical, highlighting the importance of real-world perspectives and a versatile interpretation of the Constitution. Marshall was a steadfast advocate for liberal ideals, opposing the death penalty and championing expansive interpretations of the First Amendment and abortion rights.
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