The Life and Legacy of Thurgood Marshall | B&O Railroad Museum

Lecture and Discussion

A special lecture by Rev. Hathaway

On the anniversary of the landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Reverend Alvin C. Hathaway Sr., will discuss Marshall’s life, time at the B&O, ascent to the Supreme Court, and the new Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center. Lite refreshments will follow.

Admission:

There will be free Museum Admission from 1-4 pm.

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WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM:

Jeffery O.

December 2024

Wonderful rail museum with many historic engines, passenger cars, mail car, troop transport, and more. Several models layouts including the Smithsonian collection of models which was amazing. Wonderful presentation on the underground railroad. We will visit again.