Gilbert King
What’s inside
This book provides an account of civil rights attorney Thurgood Marshall’s fight to defend four black men falsely accused of rape in 1949.
You’ll Learn
- Learn about an important civil rights case
- Understand racial injustices of the past
- Appreciate the dedication of Thurgood Marshall
- Gain insight into the history of the civil rights movement
Key Points
- Racial Injustice in 1940s America
- Thurgood Marshall’s Dedication
- The Trial of the Groveland Boys
- Impact on Civil Rights Movement
- Dawn of a New America
Who’s it For
- History buffs
- Civil rights activists
- Law enthusiasts
- Social justice advocates
About the author
Gilbert King is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for his deep dives into American history and justice.