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Civil Rights Queen

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A Book Review of Judge Constance Baker-Mottley by Dean Brown-Egan

Judge Constance Baker-Mottley was the first black woman ever to be appointed as a federal judge. Judge Mottley's life and career has been a true inspiration to me, says author Katanji Brown-Jackson. Dean Brown-Egan: We wanted to learn as much as we could about this great civil rights litigator. And in particular, we'd love to know why she hasn't been as celebrated as she was.

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