Thurgood Marshall: Civil Rights Champion
by Monroe, Judy
Series:Fact Finders · Biographies (Capstone Press) · Great African Americans (Capstone Press)
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AR Book Level
4.5
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
1,549
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
89620 EN
About this book
The book tells the story of Thurgood Marshall, who grew up to become the first African American Supreme Court Justice in United States history. It follows his early life and his important work as a civil rights lawyer who fought against segregation. The book describes how he used the law to help change unfair rules that kept Black people separate from white people. It shows his determination and courage in standing up for what was right.