Thurgood Marshall Archives - HBCU Buzz https://hbcubuzz.com/tag/thurgood-marshall/ HBCU Buzz delivers HBCU news, insights and editorials from the Black College community. Since 2011, HBCU Buzz has been a resource for prospective & current students and alumni. Fri, 02 Aug 2024 20:20:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://hbcubuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2024/07/cropped-hbcu-buzz-favicon-1.png?w=32 Thurgood Marshall Archives - HBCU Buzz https://hbcubuzz.com/tag/thurgood-marshall/ 32 32 235275373 Changes in the HBCU landscape may render black civil rights lawyers extinct https://hbcubuzz.com/30976/changes-in-the-hbcu-landscape-may-render-black-civil-rights-lawyers-extinct/ https://hbcubuzz.com/30976/changes-in-the-hbcu-landscape-may-render-black-civil-rights-lawyers-extinct/#respond Mon, 23 Dec 2013 15:35:51 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=30976 After graduating from Lincoln University, a historically black college and university (HBCU),Thurgood Marshall couldn’t return to his hometown of Baltimore for legal training because the University of Maryland Law School refused to admit blacks. He had no choice but to attend another HBCU: the Howard University School of Law. To pay tuition there, his mother pawned her engagement […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/30976/changes-in-the-hbcu-landscape-may-render-black-civil-rights-lawyers-extinct/feed/ 0 30976 NAACP Attorney and Howard University School of Law graduate Robert L Carter Has Died https://hbcubuzz.com/13168/naacp-attorney-and-howard-university-school-of-law-graduate-robert-l-carter-has-died/ https://hbcubuzz.com/13168/naacp-attorney-and-howard-university-school-of-law-graduate-robert-l-carter-has-died/#respond Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:18:40 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=13168 Robert L. Carter, who as an NAACP civil rights attorney was an architect of the legal strategy used in the cases that led to Brown vs. Board of Education, the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared school segregation unconstitutional, has died. He was 94. Carter, a former U.S. district judge for the southern district […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/13168/naacp-attorney-and-howard-university-school-of-law-graduate-robert-l-carter-has-died/feed/ 0 13168 UAPB Students attend Thurgood Marshall conference https://hbcubuzz.com/10431/uapb-students-attend-thurgood-marshall-conference/ https://hbcubuzz.com/10431/uapb-students-attend-thurgood-marshall-conference/#respond Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:34:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=10431 Thirteen students from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff attended the 11th annual Thurgood Marshall Leadership Institute Recruitment Conference and Career Fair, hosted by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) in New York. This year’s theme was, “Developing Minds…Delivering Dreams of the Next Generation of Global Leaders.” The four-day leadership institute is the largest […]

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