On May 17 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court decision in "Brown v. Board of Education", a look at the consolidated court case arguing that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public…
133 viewsRemarks from Linda Brown who was at the center of the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas Supreme Court case and an interview with Thurgood Marshall, the NAACP attorney who represe…
282 viewsThurgood 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 th…
944 viewsThe U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Nixon concerned the executive privilege of the president regarding his unwillingness to voluntarily turn over tape recordings o…
4,952 viewsA portion of a June 1967 Universal Newsreel about the nomination of civil rights lawyer Thurgood Marshall to the U.S. Supreme Court shows various clips of Mr. Marshall, including with Presid…
1,895 viewsIn the East Conference room of the United States Supreme Court, Justice Thurgood Marshall responded to reporters' questions and comments about his retirement from the Court. He said he was r…
18,103 viewsSpeakers including Chief Justice William Rehnquist spoke at the memorial service for the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. They praised Justice Marshall’s pioneering efforts for …
3,945 viewsProfessor Susan Low Bloch of Georgetown University Law Center gave an introduction to the case of a re-argument of the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, which took place October 11, 1972. Afte…
3,739 viewsAttorneys made oral arguments in the 1989 case of Webster v. Reproductive Health Services. Then Missouri Attorney General William Webster argued the case for the respondents. Frank Susman ar…
1,318 viewsAttorneys presented oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court in the landmark abortion case Roe. v. Wade. Sarah Weddington argued for Roe, the pseudonym for a Texas woman who sought to ter…
20,214 viewsFollowing a taped interview with Professor Irons about the case, the audio transcript of arguments in “New York Times v. the United States” was heard. The case involved the federal governmen…
2,695 viewsJustice Thurgood Marshall was laid in repose in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court building. Retired Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall died of heart failure, he was eighty-four years …
516 viewsJustice Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Supreme Court, Representative Thomas Foley, (D) Washington, and Bill Cosby, entertainer, gave short remarks before the Swearing-In Ceremony of the new members…
323 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus honored the influential former civil rights lawyer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, who argued the landmark 1954 desegregation case Brown v. Boar…
1,253 viewsU.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall shared his personal remembrances and experiences in the legal profession as he accepted the Jurist of the 20th Century Award from the Judicial Co…
1,354 viewsCurrent and past Justices talked about the duty of the Supreme Court. Legal reporters and C-SPAN looked at the Supreme Court.
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