On the House floor, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) advocated for replacing a Supreme Court bust of Chief Justice Roger Taney, who ruled in the Dred Scott case that African Americans could never be citizens, with Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first Black Supreme Court Justice in US history.

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Zoe Lofgren: Replace Supreme Court Bust Of Roger Taney With Thurgood Marshall