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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cecilia_Suyat_MarshallCecilia Suyat Marshall - Wikipedia

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   Thurgood Marshall Jr. John W. Marshall. Cecilia Suyat Marshall (July 20, 1928 – November 22, 2022) was an American civil rights activist and historian from Hawaii who was married to Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice, from 1955 until his death in 1993. She was of Filipino descent.

3. www.seattletimes.com › nation-world › nationJustice Thurgood Marshall’s wife ‘Cissy’ Marshall dies at 94

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   Nov 22, 2022 · Marshall’s first wife, Vivien Burey, died of cancer in 1955. He and Suyat married later that year. She left the NAACP after they wed. But the marriage almost didn’t happen, she said, and not ...

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   Nov 22, 2022 · FILE - Supreme Court Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall, right, stands with his family as they watch him take his seat at the court for the first time, Oct. 2, 1967. From left are Marshall’s son Thurgood, Jr., 11, wife Cecilia, and son John, 9. Marshall joined the Supreme Court in 1967 as the court’s first Black justice.

5. www.washingtonpost.com › local › thurgood-marshallsThurgood Marshall’s interracial love: ‘I don’t care what ...

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   Aug 19, 2016 · Nine months after the Brown decision, his first wife, Vivian "Buster" Burey, died of cancer at the age of 44. One of the country's most accomplished black men was suddenly a widower.

6. www.civilbeat.org › 2022 › 11Justice Thurgood Marshall's Wife 'Cissy' Marshall Dies At 94

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   Nov 23, 2022 · From left are Marshall’s son Thurgood Jr., 11, wife Cecilia, and son John, 9. ... Marshall’s first wife, Vivien Burey, died of cancer in 1955. He and Suyat married later that year. She left ...

7. news.yahoo.com › justice-thurgood-marshalls-wifeJustice Thurgood Marshall's wife 'Cissy' Marshall dies at 94

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   Nov 22, 2022 · Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat Marshall, the wife of the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall who worked alongside the civil rights champion at the NAACP, died Tuesday at the age of 94, the Supreme Court announced. Marshall’s husband became the high court’s first Black justice in 1967 following a career as a civil rights lawyer in which he argued the landmark Brown v. Board of Education ...

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   Who was Thurgood Marshall's wife?

   • Marshall was married to civil rights activist Vivian Burey Marshall from 1929 to 1955. The couple was married until Vivian's death in February 1955 from lung cancer. In 1955, Marshall married Cecilia Suyat Marshall. Marshall and Cecilia had two sons together: Thurgood Marshall Jr. and John W. Marshall.

   Who was the first African American Supreme Court justice?

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   Who was Marshall's first wife Vivien Burey?

   • Marshall’s first wife, Vivien Burey, died of cancer in 1955. He and Suyat married later that year. She left the NAACP after they wed. But the marriage almost didn’t happen, she said, and not because of their 20-year age difference.

   Justice Thurgood Marshall's Wife 'Cissy' Marshall Dies At 94

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   Who are Thurgood Marshall's children?

   • From left are Marshall’s son Thurgood Jr., 11, wife Cecilia, and son John, 9. AP Photo/Henry Griffin/1967 Suyat, who was of Filipino descent, said that “having been born in the Hawaiian islands we never had that racial problems, and so working with the NAACP opened my eyes.”

   Justice Thurgood Marshall's Wife 'Cissy' Marshall Dies At 94

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   When did suyat marry Thurgood Marshall?

   • Suyat met Thurgood Marshall, then married him in 1955 after Marshall's previous wife, Vivian Burey, died of lung cancer. Suyat married Marshall on December 17, 1955. Roy Wilkins, who was secretary of the NAACP, presided over the service at St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Harlem, New York.

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9. americanradioworks.publicradio.org › featuresMarshall marries Vivian "Buster" Burey - APM Reports

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   Music: In 1930, Thurgood Marshall graduated from Lincoln University, a prestigious black college in Pennsylvania. While at Lincoln, Marshall married Vivian Burey. He wanted to go to law school at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, but African Americans were not allowed.