Provocative, inspiring, and unflinchingly honest, My Grandfather's Son is the story of one of America's most remarkable and controversial leaders, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, told in his own words. Thomas speaks out, revealing the pieces of his life he holds dear, detailing the suffering and injustices he has overcome, including the acrimonious and polarizing Senate hearing involving a former aide, Anita Hill, and the depression and despair it created in his own life and the lives of those closest to him. In this candid and deeply moving memoir, a quintessential American tale of hardship and grit, Clarence Thomas recounts his astonishing journey for the first time.
Clarence Thomas Books
Justice Thomas offers a distinctive perspective on constitutional interpretation, advocating for an originalist approach that prioritizes the foundational meaning of the Constitution and statutes. His judicial philosophy often emphasizes principles of federalism, seeking to delineate the boundaries of federal authority and empower state and local governments. While advocating for limited federal power, his opinions frequently support a robust executive branch within the federal system.


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