A US Congressman, his enslaved half-brothers and the history of an Austin log farmstead
Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...
Judge Bernice Donald honored by City of Olive Branch at City Hall Museum
The Olive Branch High School alumna became the first female African-American judge in Tennessee history in 1982.
With DEI Top of Mind, Black Judges Discuss Growing Up During Segregation, Efforts to Diversify the Profession
Segregation was an impetus for me. It was my life. It's my lived experience,” said Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie Rawlinson. “No one can take that away because I lived it, and it's my story. And we can't ...
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Second federal judge puts Trump’s birthright citizenship order on hold
Trump’s inauguration week order was already on temporary hold nationally because of a separate suit brought by four states in ...
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Justice Verda Colvin to speak at VSU Feb. 15
VALDOSTA — Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Verda Colvin will present “Mentorship: Lifting as We Climb” at 4 p.m. Saturday, ...
Trump’s birthright citizenship order put on hold by 2nd federal judge
The ongoing legal challenges to President Trump's order highlight the complexities of constitutional interpretation ...