Judge Lisa Holder White will replace retiring Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman this summer, the court announced Tuesday. She becomes the first Black woman to serve on the state's ...

Biden said nominating a Black woman to the Supreme Court was "long overdue." President Joe Biden and Justice Stephen Breyer appeared together Thursday at the White House to announce Breyer's ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Thursday said he plans by the end of February to nominate a Black woman ... at the White House after the 83-year-old justice formally ...

where Justice Melody Stewart had been the first Black woman justice, her reelection loss makes for an all-white court. In Kentucky, Court of Appeals Judge Pamela Goodwine became the first Black ...