Before he was a Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall was a lawyer risking his life for justice.
The latest episode of Trey’s Table is live! 🎧
We’re diving into the harrowing story of the Columbia 25—25 Black men in Tennessee charged with attempted murder for defending their community from a racist mob and police violence in 1946.
In this episode, you’ll learn: ➡️ How a young Thurgood Marshall took on their nearly hopeless case. ➡️ The stunning legal strategy he used in a hostile courtroom. ➡️ Why this trial was a critical, yet often forgotten, victory for civil rights.
This story is a powerful reminder of the courage it took to challenge Jim Crow America. Don’t miss it.
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