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Nation  |  newsone Staff

State Supreme Courts Lacking In Diversity

Despite comprising over 40 percent of the U.S. population, people of color are only 18 percent of all state high court judges.

Mississippi Judge Carlton W. Reeves Nominated To Lead U.S. Sentencing Commission
Nation  |  Anoa Changa

Black Judge Nominated To Chair U.S. Sentencing Commission

President Biden nominated U.S. Southern Mississippi District Court Judge Carlton W. Reeves to serve as the U.S. Sentencing Commission chair. If confirmed, he will be the commission's first Black chair.