‘A giant in the struggle for justice:’ Fort Worth judge L. Clifford Davis has died at 100
Judge L. Clifford Davis, the first Black judge to be elected in Tarrant County and the civil rights lawyer who helped ...
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 ...
With DEI Top of Mind, Black Judges Discuss Growing Up During Segregation, Efforts to Diversify Legal Industry
Segregation was an impetus for me. It was my life. It's my lived experience,” said Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie Rawlinson. “No ...
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OPP in Leamington racially profiled Black man facing drug offences, judge rules in acquitting him
"The case law is consistent and clear … Anti-Black bias, whether implicit or otherwise ... Patricia Brown, lawyer for the ...
From segregation to the Polk County bench: Judge Timothy Coon's journey
Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 years and father.
Honoring the legacy of a Black Milwaukee County judge who broke barriers in court system
WISN 12 News is honoring the legacy of a Black Milwaukee judge who led the way in the Milwaukee County courts system. Judge Clarence Parrish's daughter shares how her father's tireless work lives on ...
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Honoring the legacy of a Black Milwaukee County judge who broke barriers in court system
SHE SAYS, BECAUSE IT’S A KNOWN FACT THAT A BLACK PERSON HAS NEVER WON. BUT HE DID. JUDGE PARRISH BUILT HIS LEGACY JUST INSIDE THIS BUILDING WHERE HIS LAW OFFICE USED TO BE. NOW, THE CITY OF ...
Race was ‘a significant factor’ in Johnston County death penalty case, NC judge rules
In a 120-page order, Superior Court Judge Wayland Sermons also ruled that race was “a significant factor” in other death ...
Trademark name of White hate group 'Proud Boys' now belongs to Black church
A judge granted ownership of the "Proud Boys" trademarked name to a Black church the racist group in 2020 had vandalized, ...
Judge finds racial bias tainted jury selection in Black man's death row case
A North Carolina judge ruled Friday that a Black defendant’s capital trial was undermined by allegations of racial bias ...
Racial bias tainted jury selection and death sentence for a Black man in North Carolina, judge says
A North Carolina judge has ruled that racial bias tainted jury selection and sentencing in the trial of a Black inmate who was sentenced to death in 2009.