Olu Stevens spoke out about why juries need to reflect the diversity of the community and now he's paying the price with a 90-day suspension with no pay.

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Reuben V. Anderson made history this month in 1985 when he was sworn is as the first Black Supreme Court Justice in Mississippi. Born in…

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Jane Bolin was the first African-American woman to earn a degree from the prestigious Yale Law School on her way to becoming the nation’s first…

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The city of Easley in South Carolina has a legal superstar in the making with the recent swearing in to the judge’s bench for Jasmine…

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Judge June Berry Darensburg is now the first black woman to serve as a Judicial District Court Chief Judge in the Jefferson parish of New…