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applegrove

(133,781 posts) Fri Jun 26, 2026, 07:02 PM 13 hrs ago

Thurgood Marshall:

"Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on." â€” Thurgood Marshall
— RoseMarie (@rosesbloom24.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T02:32:07.603Z

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Thurgood Marshall: (Original Post) applegrove 13 hrs ago OP

Very sage advice from a great man. debsy 11 hrs ago #1

K&R...nt Wounded Bear 11 hrs ago #2

That icon was replaced by Clarence Thomas... bsiebs 11 hrs ago #3

😑 bah! electric_blue68 6 hrs ago #5

With this Court. Those days are long gone. hookaleft 10 hrs ago #4

I remember on one of my Fun DC visits (vs half my travels there were for marches & demos) I got off at Union Starion.... electric_blue68 6 hrs ago #6

debsy

(1,100 posts)

1. Very sage advice from a great man.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 08:41 PM

11 hrs ago

Wounded Bear

(64,838 posts)

2. K&R...nt

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 09:09 PM

11 hrs ago

bsiebs

(1,006 posts)

3. That icon was replaced by Clarence Thomas...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 09:35 PM

11 hrs ago

electric_blue68

(27,924 posts)

5. 😑 bah!

Reply to bsiebs (Reply #3)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 01:42 AM

6 hrs ago

hookaleft

(1,400 posts)

4. With this Court. Those days are long gone.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 09:37 PM

10 hrs ago

Reform the Court !!!

electric_blue68

(27,924 posts)

6. I remember on one of my Fun DC visits (vs half my travels there were for marches & demos) I got off at Union Starion....

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 01:45 AM

6 hrs ago

And I walked over to see the then newish Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary building.

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