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NAACP LDF Creates Scholarship For Civil Rights Lawyers

The NAACP LDF has launched a $40 million scholarship fund for aspiring civil rights attorneys dedicated to driving change in…
by NewsOne Staff
02.18.82
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America’s Oldest Law School Appoints First Black Dean

A. Benjamin Spencer is the first Black dean in William & Mary Law School’s 241-year history.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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#BlackGirlMagic: 16-Year-Old Accepted Into 9 Law Schools

#BlackGirlMagic: 16-year-old Haley Taylor Schlitz has been accepted into nine law schools.
by NewsOne Staff
07.06.49
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Single Mom Of 5 Named Assistant Attorney

A Black single mother whose law school graduation photo went viral has been appointed as assistant county attorney for the…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Rutgers Law School Appoints First Black Woman Dean

Kimberly Mutcherson made history as Rutgers Law’s first Black woman dean.
by NewsOne Staff
08.28.43
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Black Law Grads Show You The Real Charlottesville

Our future is looking bright with these young people.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Mother Of 5 To Graduate From Law School

Ieshia Champs, a single mother of five, will graduate from Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall School of Law.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Professor Dismantles Criticism Over BLM T-Shirt

The letter – written by a group of unidentified students – goes on to say many felt affected by the…
by Charise Frazier
08.21.79
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Avonte Oquendo’s Brother Enters Law School to Become…

When Avonte Oquendo disappeared last year, it was his family and members of the autism community who led the charge…
by NewsOne Staff
04.12.48
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Black Law School Graduate Ends Hunger Strike

In this exclusive interview, NewsOne contributing editor Bakari Kitwana spoke with Zenovia N. Evans, JD, who started a hunger strike…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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