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How many civil rights cases did Marshall win out of 32 he argued before the Supreme Court?

  • 28

  • 32

  • 29

  • 30

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Thurgood Marshall won 29 out of the 32 civil rights cases he argued before the Supreme Court. His work helped desegregate public schools, end racial discrimination in employment and voting, and establish the principle of equal protection under the law. Marshall's victories helped to advance the civil rights movement and played a major role in shaping American society.
Champion of Equality: Discovering Thurgood Marshall's Impact

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