Thurgood Marshall's Early Life and Path to Becoming a Civil Rights Attorney

Thurgood Marshall's Early Life and Path to Becoming a Civil Rights Attorney

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Social Studies

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The video explores the life and achievements of Thurgood Marshall, a key figure in the civil rights movement. It covers his early life in Baltimore, his education at Howard University, and his significant legal work with the NAACP. Marshall's efforts in fighting racial discrimination and segregation are highlighted, along with a review and quiz to reinforce learning.

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What significant role did Thurgood Marshall play in the civil rights movement?

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How did Thurgood Marshall's upbringing influence his views on racial discrimination?

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Describe Thurgood Marshall's educational background and the institutions he attended.

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What impact did Thurgood Marshall's experience of being denied admission to the University of Maryland Law School have on his career?

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What was the outcome of the case Thurgood Marshall argued for the N Double ACP against the University of Maryland?

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