- In 1991, he became the second African-American to join the U.S. Supreme Court, succeeding the retiring Thurgood Marshall.
- Graduate of College of the Holy Cross and Yale law school (1974).
- Loved sports as a youth.
- Release of his book, "My Grandfather's Son: A Memoir". (2007)
- Attended Yale University, where he shared classes with his friend, John Bolton, and both received their J.D.'s from Yale Law School in 1974.
- Has a brother.
- Release of the book, "Clarence Thomas: Fighter with Words" by David R. Collins. (2003)
- Release of the book, "Clarence Thomas: A Biography" by Andrew Peyton Thomas. (2001)
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