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Official photo of Justice Thurgood Marshall, 1976.

Growing Up Marshall

Justice, Thurgood Marshall with his son John W. Marshall.

Justice, Thurgood Marshall with his son John W. Marshall

Life, Legacy & Lessons Learned

Reflections from John W. Marshall, son of Thurgood Marshall, our first African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

Join us as John Marshall discusses growing up as the son of Justice Thurgood Marshall and the impact of his father on his life and on American history.

Thursday, February 3, 2022

Commentary will be provided by Prof. Luis Chiesa, vice dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion; Prof. Tolu Odunsi; Robert Schwenkel ’82, of counsel, Fried Frank; and law students Deborah Amponsah ’22, Patrick Callahan ’22, Qui-Essence Harris ’23, and Shakierah Smith ’22.

Sponsored by

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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

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The University at Buffalo School of Law

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Bar Association of Erie County