

An edition of Showdown (2015)
Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America
By Wil Haygood
Publish Date
2016
Publisher
Vintage Books
Language
eng
Pages
410
Description:
"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 Court justices of the 20th century,"--Novelist.
subjects: United States, African American judges, Judges, Officials and employees, Selection and appointment, United States. Supreme Court, Biography, History, Judicial Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Government, nyt:race-and-civil-rights=2015-10-11, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Marshall, thurgood, 1908-1993, United states, supreme court, United states, officials and employees, selection and appointment
People: Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993)
Places: United States
Times: 20th century