In 1967, Thurgood Marshall became the first African American appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. But Marshall had already earned a place in history - as the leader of the legal campaign against racial segregation, which culminated in the landmark Brown v. Board decision. This project traces Marshall's life as a lawyer and justice.Producers: Stephen Smith and Kate Ellis
Editor: Deborah George
Host: Deborah Amos
Coordinating Producer: Sasha Aslanian
Project Coordinator: Misha Quill
Web Producer: Ochen Kaylan
Production Assistance: Ellen Guettler, Samantha Kennedy, and Neil Tassoni
Mixing: Stephen Smith, Craig Thorson, and Tom Mudge
Music: Sanford Moore
Voice actors: T. Mychael Rambo and Mike Edgerly
Executive Producer: Bill Buzenberg
Major funding for American RadioWorks comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.American RadioWorks is the national documentary unit of American Public Media.