May 9, 2018 | Part Of Library of Congress Documents on the Bakke Case

Thurgood Marshall's Letter to the NAACP

Ryan Reft of the Library of Congress talked about one of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall’s first civil rights cases and his ideas to change the way the NAACP fought for equal rights for African Americans.

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First Aired:: May 11, 2018 | 3:15pm EDT | C-SPAN.org

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