#spingarnmedal

[1monicaowens]

#March10 #BlackHistoryContinues 💥Did You Know: Thurgood Marshall was an American lawyer and civil rights activist who served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from October 1967 until October 1991. Marshall was the Court's first African-American justice. Born: July 2, 1908, Baltimore, MD Died: January 24, 1993, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD Spouse: Cecilia Suyat Marshall (m. 1955–1993), Vivian Burey Marshall (m. 1929–1955) Children: Thurgood Marshall, Jr., John W. Marshall Education: Howard University School of Law (1933), Frederick Douglass High School (1925), More Awards: Spingarn Medal, Presidential Medal of Freedom #civilrightsactivist #judge #americanlawyer #firstafricanamericanjustice #howarduniversityschooloflaw #fredrickdouglasshighschool #spingarnmedal #presidentialmedaloffreedom #blackhistory (at Gainesville, Florida) https://www.instagram.com/p/CMPg9JkjzH1xBTRXjm9JtmFBpRUqgfOUfI2YF40/?igshid=1mqa124j1w2bk

[cwillb]

Happy birthday Mr Du Bois #blackhistorymonth #happybirthday #webdubois #spingarnmedal #naacp

[1monicaowens]

March 18th #blackhistorycontinues Dorothy Irene Height was an African American civil rights and women's rights activist. She focused on the issues of African American women, including unemployment, illiteracy, and voter awareness. Born: March 24, 1912, Richmond, VA Died: April 20, 2010, Washington, D.C. Awards: Spingarn Medal, Congressional Gold Medal, Presidential Medal of Freedom, More Education: NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development (1932–1933), More Parents: Fannie Burroughs Height, James Edward Height #civilrights #blackhistory #🖤#womenrightsactivist #voterawareness #unemployment #illiteracy #goldawarded #presidentialmedaloffreedom #congressionalgoldmedal #spingarnmedal (at Gainesville, Florida) https://www.instagram.com/p/CMj9QWXhj_8tRKuRXeqJ20UtA8Q4fsCk9vnz2Q0/?igshid=aojej2moshck