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The clairvoyance of Thurgood Marshall on the question of Roe

Marshall knew that the right to privacy outlined in Roe required heightened protection against government interference.

Thurgood Marshall, the first Black member of the Supreme Court, on his first day in court as a justice on Oct. 2, 1967.
Thurgood Marshall, the first Black member of the Supreme Court, on his first day in court as a justice on Oct. 2, 1967.Read moreBob Schutz / AP