Latest "Thurgood Marshall" stories

WWII vet, federal judge named by LBJ retires at 98

He had served longer than any other sitting federal judge.

By Carl Prine

3 years ago

The Navy called them ‘mutineers.’ But were they really scapegoats?

It was the largest court-martial for mutiny in U.S. Navy history. The 50 defendants had one thing in common: They were all African-Americans.

By John A. Haymond,  MHQ—The Quarterly Journal of Military History

4 years ago