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The National Bar Association (NBA) was founded in 1925 and is the nation's oldest and largest national network of predominantly African-American attorneys and judges. It represents the interests of approximately 67,000 lawyers, judges, law professors, and law students.
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First male lawyer of Czech descent: Augustin Haidusek (c. 1870) [12] First African American male lawyer called to the English Bar: [13] Thomas Morris Chester (1870) First deaf male lawyer: Joseph G. Parkinson (1880) [14] First Turkish American male lawyer: James Ben Ali Haggin (c. 1880s) [15] First Chinese male lawyer: Hong Yen Chang (1888) [16]
A prominent Black lawyer was passed over for three federal judicial vacancies in South Florida, but on Wednesday Detra Shaw-Wilder finally got the nod from the president for a fourth opening on ...
In 2000, J. Clay Smith Jr., Dean of the Howard University School of Law, published Rebels in Law: Voices in History of Black Women Lawyers with the University of Michigan Press. [18] In 2019, Tsedale M. Melaku's book, You Don't Look Like a Lawyer: Black Women and Systemic Gendered Racism was published by Rowman & Littlefield. [19]
Young Black lawyers and law students are taking on a new role ahead of the general election: Meeting with Black voters in battleground states to increase turnout and serve as watchdogs against ...