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Thurgood Marshall: Portrait of an American Hero
| Grade Levels: | 6 - 12 |
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| Core Subject(s): | Social Studies |
| Length: | 00:27:58 |
| Website: | https://www.uen.org/emedia |
| Usage rights: | Download and retain personal copies in perpetuity. |
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The program traces the illustrious career of the first black person appointed as a Supreme Court justice. Students follow Thurgood Marshall through legal studies and private practice, where he concentrated on civil rights; his appointment to serve as head of the legal division of the NAACP; and his career as a Supreme Court justice. Marshall's role as a distinguished civil rights trailblazer is clearly presented.
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