February is Black History Month. To kick things off, our Pic of the Week showcases the childhood home of United States Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Thurgood Marshall was the first African American appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1908, Marshall attended segregated public schools and was denied admission to law school because of his race. He would later go on to successfully argue the case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in 1954, which declared that racial segregation in schools was unconstitutional. However, his first victory in the battle against school segregation ca