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Vivian "Buster" Burey Marshall (February 11, 1911 – February 11, 1955) was an American civil rights activist and was married for 25 years, until her death, to Thurgood Marshall, lead counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, who also managed Brown v. Board of Education (1954).
Suyat met Thurgood Marshall, then married him in 1955 after Marshall's previous wife, Vivian Burey, died of lung cancer. Suyat married Marshall on December 17, 1955. [4] Roy Wilkins, who was secretary of the NAACP, presided over the service at St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Harlem, New York.
Vivian G “Buster”. Burey. Marshall. The first wife of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. There were no children from this union. Daughter of Christopher H Burey (born in St Ann's, Jamaica) and Maude Stuart-Burey-Jones born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.∼Civil Rights Activist Parents: Maud E. Steward Burey Jones and Christopher ...
24 nov 2022 · For a Hawaiian, marrying Mr. Marshall, after his first wife, Vivian (Burey) Marshall, died of lung cancer at 44, meant crossing an even bigger barrier, especially after Walter White, the...
Marshall wed Vivian "Buster" Burey on September 4, 1929, while he was a student at Lincoln University. [3] : 101, 103 They remained married until her death from cancer in 1955.
Vivian "Buster" Burey dies at 44. In 1954, Thurgood Marshall's wife, "Buster," learned she was dying from lung cancer. Because Marshall was in the middle of arguing Brown v. Board of Education, Buster did not tell Marshall of her illness until after May 17, 1954 when the case was decided.
13 ott 2017 · The couple had no children together. Burey, portrayed by Keesha Sharp, was married to Marshall from 1929 until her death in 1955.
