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Marshall marries Vivian "Buster" Burey. While attending the prestigious, all-black Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, Thurgood Marshall and his peers were encouraged to attend church.
Oct 13, 2017 · Vivian "Buster" Burey, portrayed by Keesha Sharp. Barry Wetcher/Open Road Films. Thurgood Marshall met his first wife, Vivian “Buster” Burey, while she was a student at the University of...
Vivian "Buster" Burey dies at 44. In 1954, Thurgood Marshall's wife, "Buster," learned she was dying from lung cancer. Because Marshall was in the middle of arguing Brown v. Board of Education, Buster did not tell Marshall of her illness until after May 17, 1954 when the case was decided.
Sep 26, 2019 · Explore genealogy for Vivian (Burey) Marshall born 1911 died 1955 including research + 1 photos + more in the free family tree community.
- Female
- February 11, 1911
- Thoroughgood Marshall
- February 11, 1955
On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed racial segregation in American schools. The ruling was the high point of a long campaign Marshall led to tear down the walls of segregation. Marshall died in 1993 at the age of 84.
Vivian "Buster" Burey Marshall (February 11, 1911 – February 11, 1955) was an American civil rights activist and was married for 25 years, until her death, to Thurgood Marshall, lead counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, who also managed Brown v. Board of Education (1954).
