thurgood marshall young justice
whenever thurgood marshall got into trouble at school the principal would make him sit in the basement and read the u.s. constitution . by the time he was 12 he had most of it memorized and his interest in law had begun to take seed . in 1967 he was appointed to the u.s. supreme court the first african american to serve in that position .
a biography emphasizing the childhood of the man who became the first african american to sit on the united states supreme court