10/02/2009 01:43 AM | Via: My Tulsa World

Way back when: Today in history

Thurgood Marshall, who was responsible for opening the doors at Oklahoma public universities and colleges to blacks, was sworn in as the first black justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Marshall represented ... read the full story

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