Today in History: Thurgood Marshall joins the Supreme Court
- Posted on October 2, 2024
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in History: Thurgood Marshall joins the Supreme Court
On Oct. 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall joined the U.S. Supreme Court at its first African American justice; he would serve on the bench for 24 years until his retirement in 1991.
