Black women have long fought to dismantle barriers in every corner of society, from beauty standards to wellness ...

Since 1950, the Barristers Association of Philadelphia has championed the advancement of African American lawyers in the city ...

The historic organization was created to provide mentoring, counseling and training opportunities for African-American attorneys in Maryland. Though its official incorporation date is 1935 ...

This recognition honors the top 100 African American lawyers in each state, recognized for their outstanding legal skills and professional contributions. JOHNSTON, RI, UNITED STATES, March 12 ...

Inside you can find pictures representing the first African American attorneys to earn membership in 1953. DuPont Manual High School sophomore Aaron Wornor co-mediated the event with Michelle ...

PREDOMINANTLY AFRICAN AMERICAN GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ATTORNEYS, AND IT WAS STARTED IN DES MOINES IN 1925 AFTER FIVE IOWA ATTORNEYS WERE DENIED MEMBERSHIP TO THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION ...

J.R. Clifford was many things, an activist, an educator, a journalist, a veteran and the first African-American lawyer in the state of West Virginia, and through the efforts of Friends of ...

At the time, he was one of only two African-American lawyers in one of the biggest cities in the state. He quickly found himself in high demand. Though the verdict in the 1954 Brown vs.

They did not want to be in the situation where the bar would like some Black lawyers but ignore others. Davis and 13 other African American attorneys helped create the Fort Worth Black Bar ...

For centuries, access to the Black American story has been severely limited by the lack of genealogical records of enslaved African Americans ... Pence says 'crackpot lawyers' told Trump what ...

LAWYERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SHE WAS GIVING PERSON, BUT SHE WAS A WARRIOR TO HER AND SHE KNEW SHE WAS BEST ABLE TO MAKE THE CHANGES AND IMPACT IT. AS AN ATTORNEY, SHE IS GERTRUDE RUSH, THE FIRST ...

I CAN TO. BUT RUSH IS STORY DOESN’T END IN 1918. IN 1925, RUSH ALONG WITH OTHER AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATTORNEYS FORMED THE NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION RIGHT HERE IN THE MORNING. IT WAS FOUNDED BECAUSE ...