Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

The Olive Branch High School alumna became the first female African-American judge in Tennessee history in 1982.

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 ...

Over the course of 90 minutes, that audience heard District Court Judge Wilma Lewis pose questions to Jackson about her life, ...

New York Chief Judge Rowan D. Wilson announced Justice Marguerite Grays' appointment as co-chair of the Commercial Division ...

February is Black History Month, a time to earn more about the history of African Americans. It was founded by the ...

This absence is significant given that both Rocky and the alleged victim are African-American. Judge Mark Arnold, who is white, will be presiding over the case. During jury selection, prospective ...

On Jan. 16, U.S. District Judge William Ray shut down the proposal ... based on race — only those claimants who are African American are entitled to seek relief,” Ray wrote in his order.