Washington (CNN)-- "I'm going to appoint Thurgood Marshall to the (Supreme) Court." This monumental, unexpected bombshell from President Lyndon Johnson -- spoken in private in the summer of 1965 ...

Thurgood Marshall, the late Supreme Court justice and civil rights leader, passed information to the FBI about the civil rights movement during the 1950s, according to FBI files obtained by USA Today.

The state of Maryland opened bids for a $200M courthouse to house its top appellate courts, a law library, and more.

The state plans to put a five-story courthouse along the same stretch of road, “just north of the Sweeney District Courthouse ...

When Thurgood Marshall resigned from the U.S. Supreme Court in 1991, he was replaced by another Black justice: Clarence Thomas, appointed by then-President George H.W. Bush. But Thomas was a ...

Washington Middle School was officially renamed Octavia E. Butler Magnet in 2022. The renaming honors Octavia E. Butler, a ...

A portrait of former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall includes mung beans. A portrait of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor features dried red peppers for her red lips. These two ...