Latest ‘Us & Them’ Explores Thurgood Marshall’s Legacy, This West Virginia Morning

Описание: Editor's Note: During the on-air broadcast of this episode, there was a technical issue with the excerpt from the latest Us & Them. We have corrected this for our podcast version found here on our website.










On this West Virginia Morning, the first African American U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall, used the law to achieve social change. On the next episode of Us & Them (https://wvpublic.org/podcasts/us-them/) , Trey Kay hosts a community conversation, sponsored by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, highlighting Marshall’s legacy through a new Maryland Public Television (MPT) documentary called “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect.” 






Listen to the entire episode of Us & Them on WVPB Radio next week on Christmas Day at 8 p.m. or on Saturday, Dec. 27 at 3 p.m. for an encore broadcast.






Also, an electric power company operating in West Virginia got a poor customer satisfaction rating in a new J.D. Power survey, and anyone taking to the friendly skies to visit family or friends for the upcoming holidays can expect bigger than usual crowds. Finally, West Virginia’s infrastructure has improved but still got an overall failing grade in a new report.






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Eric Douglas produced this episode.






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