| Title: |
Reminiscences of Thurgood Marshall
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A109
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood in Baltimore; education, Lincoln University, 1930, Howard University Law School, 1933; 1936-61, assistant first counsel, Special Counsel, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; impressions of civil rights cases, 1940s-70s, many judges, political figures, race riots; black press, leaders, civil rights organizations; Kenyan and Nigerian nationalism; 1961-65, United States circuit judge; 1965, appointment as Solicitor General by President Johnson; 1967, as Supreme Court Justice; landmark civil rights cases.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 193 leaves, Tape: 4 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Closed. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1977 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1908
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| Speaker race: |
Black
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| Speaker occupation: |
Supreme Court Justice
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| Age at speaking: |
69
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| Document date: |
1977
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| Interviewer: |
Edwin, Ed
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| People discussed: |
Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993; Thurgood Marshall
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| Organizations discussed: |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Baltimore, MD; U.S. Department of Justice; U.S. Supreme Court
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African Americans--Civil rights; African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.; Judges; Kenya--Politics and government; Lawyers; Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Baltimore, MD; Nigeria--Politics and government; North America; Oral history; Race relations--United States; Thurgood Marshall; U.S. Department of Justice; U.S. Supreme Court; United States
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018905-14348
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