<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurgood_Marshall" id="mw-w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Thurgood Marshall">Thurgood Marshall</a> is confirmed as the first <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American" id="mw_A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="African American">African American</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associate_Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" id="mw_Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States">Justice</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" id="mw_g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court of the United States</a>.