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Thurgood Marshall’s 1956 speech on Human…

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Thurgood Marshall’s 1956 speech on Human…

Thurgood Marshall’s 1956 speech on Human Rights at the University of Illinois

Thurgood Marshall’s 1956 speech on Human Rights at the University of Illinois

On March 8, 1956, Marshall visited the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to talk about his work, the many cases of segregation in Illinois, and the murder of the young Emmett Till. The…

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From  Jack Brighton 6 plays 0  
Date of creation
3/8/1956 6:00 AM
Video credits
University of Illinois Broadcast Archives and WILL Radio