Bibliograph

Thurgood Marshall, Amy B. Rogers

Type

Label

Thurgood Marshall, Amy B. Rogers

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Thurgood Marshall

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Amy B. Rogers

Series statement

The inside guide. Civil rights heroes

Summary

The first African American Supreme Court justice, Thurgood Marshall is a name synonymous with determination. He was an active voice in the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, taking a prominent stance behind key court decisions that helped better the lives of African Americans all over the United States. This biography reveals his story: from birth to adulthood and death, exploring his dreams, decisions, and legacy. Readers learn about Marshall's life through the integration of sidebars, fact boxes, critical thinking questions, and age-appropriate text that challenge and inform

Target audience

juvenile

Classification