Memorial to Thurgood Marshall
The Supreme Court Bar convened to honor the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Former colleagues and law clerks of Justice Marsha… read more
The Supreme Court Bar convened to honor the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Former colleagues and law clerks of Justice Marshall described his career and his contributions, through the U.S. legal system, to the lessening of segregation of African Americans. Following the speeches, resolutions honoring Justice Marshall were adopted. Retired Justice William Brennan was present but did not speak. close
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- Rex Lee President Brigham Young University
- Constance Baker Motley Senior Judge U.S. District Court->Southern District of New York
- Ralph K. Winter Jr. Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Second Circuit
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