Clarence Thomas is a descendant of West African slaves. He was born into poverty and grew up in the Jim Crow south.

Nevertheless, he rose to become one of the greatest Supreme Court justices in American history.

We should tell his incredible story in every classroom. https://t.co/w8uHGxdtE3 pic.twitter.com/9OMa7R2AO0

— Carrie Severino (@JCNSeverino) February 1, 2024