Today in History - August 30 1967: Thurgood Marshall Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice

today in history August 30th 1967 thur Good Marshall was confirmed as the first African-American Justice on the US Supreme Court his appointment marked a significant milestone in the American Civil Rights movement and the judicial system Marshall was a key figure in ending legal segregation in the United States notably arguing The Landmark case Brown B Board of Education his confirmation to the highest court in the land paved the way for greater diversity and representation in the Judiciary today we remember August 30th 1967 as a day of progress and change in American history