Law | The Mitchell Collection of African American History

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Two Slaves Battle Each Other in Court in 1771, and the Intersection of Law with Black History

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Views of Our Early Supreme Court on Slavery Went Unnoticed Until Very Recently

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Slaves Poison Their Overseer

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Slaves Poison Their Overseer

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Overseer Indicted for Murdering a Slave

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Overseer Indicted for Murdering a Slave

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John Rock – First Black Attorney to Appear Before Supreme Court

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The First All-Black Jury

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Macon Bolling Allen – First African American Licensed Attorney

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Brown v. Board of Education – Overturned “Separate But Equal” Treatment

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Thurgood Marshall – NAACP’s Chief Counsel and Civil Rights Champion

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Thurgood Marshall – The First African American Supreme Court Justice

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