# Clarence Thomas: The Man They Put In Thurgood Marshall’s Seat

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Published: 2026-07-11T12:00:00+00:00
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in 1991, Clarence Thomas replaced Thurgood Marshall on the United States Supreme Court and it was the biggest downgrade in American History. Marshall is maybe the greatest civil rights lawyer of all time and Clarence has spent the last 35 years undoing it all. Patreon: https://patreon.com/redactedhistory?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Listen to the pod: https://pod.link/1609909822?view=apps... Subscribe to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@redactedhistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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