Affidavit
A written statement you swear is true, used as evidence in court.
Plessy v. Ferguson
U.S. Supreme Court · 1896
Homer Plessy was arrested for sitting in a whites-only railroad car.
Thurgood Marshall Sworn In as Supreme Court Justice
Thurgood Marshall made history as the first African American appointed to the Supreme Court.
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