Juan Williams discusses his book, “Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary.” He says he interviewed Marshall in 1989 and part of 1990. Williams talks about quality neighborhood schools and desegregation and believes separate but equal is fiction. He also talks about Marshall’s relationship with Charles Houston, the dean of the Howard University School of Law, and the support Marshall’s mother provided for his education. Williams goes on to discuss Heman Sweatt and the University of Texas School of Law, Lyndon Johnson, Tom Clark, Ramsey Clark, the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and Martin Luther King, Jr. and the law.
Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993 United States. Supreme Court - Biography Judges - United States - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography
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