Crossword-Solution: THURGOOD
We have 3 clues for the answer “THURGOOD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Former Supreme Court justice Marshall | 1 answer |
| Justice Marshall | 1 answer |
| ARGUED IN COURT | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
VINDEI
Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with THURGOOD (5)
Says Moglen, a former Supreme Court clerk: Look, the greatest man I ever worked for was Thurgood Marshall.
Thurgood Marshall was a man in society, representing an outcast society to the society that enclosed it, but still a man in society.
Finally, through the intervention of the black press and black organizations and the efforts of Thurgood Marshall and Lester Granger, the convictions were set aside and the men restored to active duty.
DuBois, Walter White, and Thurgood Marshall of the NAACP and Lester Granger of the National Urban League were in the mainstream of the American reform movement, which stressed an orderly petitioning of government for a redress of grievances.
Thirty-six of the men convicted, many for violation of Article 75 of the Articles of War (misbehavior before the enemy), had appealed to the association for assistance, and Thurgood Marshall, then one of its celebrated attorneys, went to the Far East to investigate.
Quotes with THURGOOD (3)
President Kennedy has named two Negroes to District Judgeships and appointed Thurgood Marshall to the United States Court of Appeals. When I came to the Department of Justice, there were only ten Negroes employed as lawyers; not a single Negro served as a United States Attorney - or ever had in the history of the country. That has been changed.
Amiri Baraka went to Howard. Lucille Clifton went to Howard. Ossie Davis went to Howard. And I was aware of that when I was there. Charles Drew went to Howard. Thurgood Marshall went to the law school. Being aware of that and having all of that brought to bear, again, it's one of those things that I can't really separate from my career as a writer.
When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2003–2012).