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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...born in Baltimore, Md., in 1908, when it was still a sleepy Southern town, and he attended its segregated schools. After graduating from Howard Law School--the University of Maryland's law school didn't admit blacks--Marshall hung up a shingle in his hometown and did volunteer legal work for the local N.A.A.C.P. One of his early cases challenged pay gaps in education--black elementary school teachers in Maryland earned $621 a year, while white janitors made $960. Marshall's mother was one of those underpaid teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thurgood Marshall: The Brain Of The Civil Rights Movement | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

There's the river separating Offred's hometown from a larger city. Near the river sit "the old dormitories, used for something else now, with their fairy-tale turrets, painted white and gold and blue...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Grave New World | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

There's the river separating Offred's hometown from a larger city. Near the river sit "the old dormitories, used for something else now, with their fairy-tale turrets, painted white and gold and blue...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grave New World | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...will always remember watching my hometown Florida Marlins win the 1997 World Series and writing an article about it the next...

Author: By Notorious G.i.z., EDUARDO PEREZ-GIZ | Title: Life After Death | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...number was listed as court proceedings from Schulman's hometown. Dressed for a fancy dinner, Horn and Schulman got a few odd looks heading to the shelves in Langdell Library. When Horn got to the shelf, she found a different book where hers was supposed to be. Our Life, by Dara Horn and Brendan Schulman, had a hand-drawn book jacket. Horn wanted to open it immediately...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: To Have and To Hold | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

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