| − | '''John Marshall Harlan''' (the first) (June 1, 1833 – October 14, 1911) was an Associate Justice of the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] from 1877–1911. Born into a privileged slaveowning family, Harlan himself briefly owned slaves but later became famous for dissenting from the "separate but equal" racial doctrine once established in [[Plessy v. Ferguson]] (1896). | + | '''John Marshall Harlan''' (the first) (June 1, 1833 – October 14, 1911<ref name="Oyez">[https://www.oyez.org/justices/john_m_harlan "John M. Harlan"]. ''Oyez''. Chicago-Kent College of Law at Illinois Tech, n.d. Aug 27, 2016.</ref>) was an Associate Justice of the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] from 1877–1911. Born into a privileged slaveowning family, Harlan himself briefly owned slaves but later became famous for dissenting from the "separate but equal" racial doctrine once established in [[Plessy v. Ferguson]] (1896). He earned the title of the "great dissenter" during his time on the Supreme Court.<ref name="Oyez"/> |