Robert McCaw - Teachers Make a Difference - Justice Hugo L. Black

The transcript recounts the experiences of a law clerk who worked with Justice Hugo Black. It highlights Justice Black's influence, his lessons on humility and intelligence, and the clerk's experiences working closely with him. The narrative also covers Justice Black's judicial philosophy, emphasizing the importance of constitutional language, and his political neutrality, including an anecdote about President Roosevelt. Justice Black's impact on the clerk's life is profound, with his teachings and personal traits leaving a lasting impression.

What significant role did the speaker have in relation to Mr. Justice Black?

In what ways did Justice Black demonstrate humility?

How did Justice Black influence the speaker's view on intelligence?

Describe the working relationship between Justice Black and his clerks.

What were some of the personal traits of Justice Black mentioned by the speaker?

What was Justice Black's approach to constitutional arguments?

What story did Justice Black share about his experience with a president?