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My Grandfather's Son

Book • 2007

Clarence Thomas

My Grandfather's Son is a candid memoir by Clarence Thomas, detailing his life from his early childhood in the Deep South to his appointment as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.

The book explores his upbringing by his grandparents, his educational journey, and his career in law and government, including his tumultuous Supreme Court confirmation hearings.

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Sarah Isgur

in relation to the discussion of presidential terms.

Origins: From Kings to Executives

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Justin Driver

references Justice Thomas writing about Cedric Jenning's experience in his memoir.

Proust or Plato

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Sarah Isgur

, referencing Justice Clarence Thomas's account of being taunted after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.

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