________ was the first black justice to serve on the U.S.Supreme Court.

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Thurgood Marshall was the first black justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1967. Clarence Thomas was the second black justice, appointed in 1991, while Antonin Scalia and Robert Bork were white justices who were nominated but never confirmed to the Supreme Court. Laurence Tribe is a well-known constitutional law professor, but he has never served on the Supreme Court.

________ Was the First Black Justice to Serve on the U.S.Supreme