Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall James Haskins Examines the life and accomplishments of the first black judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court. OL14865468W
Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Deborah Kent Narrates the life of the first African-American to serve as a judge on the United States Supreme Court. OL15039050W
My grandfather's son My grandfather's son Clarence Thomas The Supreme Court justice recounts his life story, from his impoverished childhood in Jim Crow-era Georgia and his struggles to acquire an education, to his publicly contested confirmation to the nat… OL16026449W
That perfect moment That perfect moment Carmen Green Kimberly Thurman is used to life throwing her curves. The beautiful, fiery judge has struggled hard to get where she is and nothing's going to make her back down. That includes the high--profile murd… OL16444057W
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall Carol Greene A biography of the first Afro-American to be appointed to the Supreme Court. OL1653413W
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall Lisa Aldred This book examines the life of the first black man to be appointed an associate justice of the highest court in the country. Examines the life of the first black man to be appointed an associate jus… OL19985891W
Showdown Showdown Wil Haygood "The author of The Butler presents a revelatory biography of the first African-American Supreme Court justice--one of the giants of the civil rights movement, and one of the most transforming Supreme… OL20006438W
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall Debra Hess Examines the life of the first black man to be appointed an associate justice to the United States Supreme Court. OL2420362W
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall Don McLeese Examines the life of Thurgood Marshall, discussing his youth and schooling, and looking at his work on behalf of Civil Rights, and his appointment as the first African-American to serve as a justice … OL26175443W
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall Deborah Hitzeroth Presents the life and legacy of the first African American Supreme Court justice. OL2718154W
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall Lisa Aldred,Thurgood Marshall Examines the life of the first black man to be appointed an associate justice of the highest court in the country. OL4786880W
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall Karen Bush Gibson A biography of the civil rights lawyer who helped end school segregation and served as a Supreme Court Justice. OL5820221W
Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall Geoffrey M. Horn An introduction to the life and accomplishments of the African American civil rights attorney who became a prominent Supreme Court justice. OL6064978W
Supreme discomfort Supreme discomfort Kevin Merida,Michael Fletcher There is no more powerful, detested, misunderstood African American in our public life than Clarence Thomas. Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas is a haunting portrait of an isola… OL8052865W