She also highlighted that lawmakers chose a white man over a Black woman for the last open seat in April 2024 and that a Black woman has never served on the South Carolina Supreme Court.

Judge Lisa Holder White has officially joined the Illinois Supreme Court as its first Black female justice. Holder White was sworn in Thursday morning at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a surprising ... were intended to do the same thing, make Black Americans “equal to white citizens.” Associated Press writer Kim ...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made history Thursday as the first Black woman to become a U.S. Supreme Court justice ... while the party controlled the White House and Senate and Biden’s ...

Holder White will be the first Black woman to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court. "When I think about that, what I reflect on is those who came before me who didn't have the same opportunities ...

(CNN) — Since the Supreme Court ... a federal appeals court judge, in 2022 became the first Black woman on the high court. She succeeded Stephen Breyer, who is White. And Amy Coney Barrett ...

There was another Black voice echoing throughout the Supreme Court that day ... Thomas was joined by the five white conservatives on the Court. Among justices of color, however, Thomas was ...