6/21/2023 0 Comments Showdown thurgood marshall![]() ![]() provides valuable reminders about the civil rights revolution of the 1960s and the truly mind-boggling horrors that precipitated nation-changing events.” - The Dallas Morning News His prose, meanwhile, is a consistent pleasure.” -Minneapolis Star Tribune He’s equally adept at contextualizing the ‘showdown’ that gives his book its title, explaining how some of Marshall’s detractors hoped that resentment linked to recent urban riots would help them derail his nomination. “Haygood is a master of the ticktock narrative. was the civil rights movement’s brightest star, Thurgood Marshall was its unsung hero.” - Los Angeles Times ![]() Winner of an Ohioana Book Award, the Scribes Book Award, and a BCALA Literary Awardįinalist for an NAACP Image Award, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, an Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence, and the Benjamin Hooks National Book AwardĪ New York Times Book Review Editors’ ChoiceĪ Columbus READS: One City, One Book pick ![]()
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