JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Stanton College Preparatory School freshman, Jayah Peoples, 15, created a portrait of the first Black female judge in the United States as Duval County's first elected Black ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - February is Black History Month and KTBS 3/KPXJ CW 21 continue to salute the contributions of African Americans in labor with the help of Bossier Parish high school students. Jane ...

UPDATE: This original report from Feb. 18 has been updated to reflect the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday, Feb. 25. President Joe Biden on Friday announced his nomination of Ketanji ...

Jane Bolin, who became the first black female judge in the United States when she was sworn in by New York City Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia in 1939, has died. She was 98. Bolin’s death Monday in New ...

The struggle for inclusion and diversity in politics has ensued for decades, but for the first time in U.S. history, the rising political power of black women took center stage in the 2018 election.

"I stand on the shoulders of many who have come before me," Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson declared in her opening statement at her confirmation hearing to potentially become the first ...

Visitation will be at 1:00 PM December 13th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, December 13th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home With Charlie Jones ...

Jane Bolin made history over and over. She was the first Black woman to graduate from Yale Law School. The first Black woman to join the New York City Bar Association. The nation’s first Black female ...