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*According to a press release via the Supreme Court on Friday morning, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, underwent a lung procedure to remove a cancerous growth. She is “resting comfortably” at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. There was no evidence of any remaining disease following the surgery, the release said. Also, there was […]

Jennifer Hudson (L) Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Getty Images) *J-Hud and RBG are teaming up for the big screen. Jennifer Hudson will sing “I’ll Fight” for the upcoming documentary “RBG,” about the life and legal legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Written and arranged by legendary songwriter Diane Warren, the theme song […]

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg participates in an annual Women’s History Month reception hosted by Pelosi in the U.S. capitol building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. *Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is now regretting her criticism of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Asked by Yahoo’s Katie Couric what she thought of the […]

[…] of people, today, September 17, 2020 is yet one more reminder of how dark this year is. That reminder, unfortunately, is the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She was 87. Ginsberg died Friday evening at her home in Washington DC. Her death was due to complications from metastatic pancreas cancer, according to an […]

The Office of Barack and Michelle Obama offers gratitude for the legacy of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (who passed away on September 18, 2020). Condolences are extended to her family, colleagues and friends. *Sixty years ago, Ruth Bader Ginsburg applied to be a Supreme Court clerk. She’d studied at two of our finest […]

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s personal trainer Bryant Johnson does pushups before her casket at the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC (Sept. 25, 2020) *The longtime personal trainer to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg honored her in his own special way on Friday as she lay in state at the U.S. Capitol. Bryant […]

Colin Kaepernick and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg *There’s a reason why she is called the Notorious RBG. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg did not hold back when asked to weigh in on San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and other athletes refusing to stand for the national anthem out of protest. […]

[…] – Donald Trump (Getty) *We’re sure you’re not at all surprised to learn that Donald Trump is saying he will nominate a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg “without delay.” Yep, “without delay.” Let the hypocrisy begin.  It will also set up an all-out confirmation battle in the Senate just weeks before the elections. […]

[…] what is the vision for the future? And it was so illuminating for the both of us.” Dayani shared what she would say to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg if she appeared on the podcast, which was named after Ginsburg’s iconic “I dissent” slogan: “Can I have your phone number and can we be friends? […]

SAN FRANCISCO – Today, in response to news that President Donald Trump selected Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court of the United States, Aimee Allison, Founder of She the People, released the following statement: “Today’s news is devastating. Judge Amy Coney Barrett in no way fills […]

[…] percent of the votes. Clinton tied for third place with first lady Melania Trump. They each received 4 percent. Also on the list: Queen Elizabeth, Angela Merkel, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Ellen DeGeneres. Meanwhile, former President Barack Obama was the winner among men for the 11th consecutive year. Here’s the full list of the most admired […]

[…] into national focus the trajectory of America’s highest court, now controlled by a conservative supermajority. Solidified by the 2020 succession of Amy Coney Barrett to the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat, the majority is likely to produce an even greater sea change in American law by the summer when its current session ends. Republican-appointed conservatives see […]

[…] of women, Hulu commissioned artist Saya Woolfalk to create three new public monuments representing the contributions of historic women – Coretta Scott King in Atlanta, Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Miami, and  Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Los Angeles – in an effort to help bridge the gender gap in public art. Over the past couple of years, the team at Hulu, Saya, […]

[…] she left behind. But if you ask some of the most influential civil rights leaders and advocates in American history, like Thurgood Marshall and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, they’d likely say Murray’s contribution was immeasurable.  So why isn’t she in any of our textbooks? Well, that’s the question filmmakers tried to resolve. “They were […]

[…] woman to serve on the board of supervisors was Yvonne Brathwaite-Burke. She served twice: from 1992 to 2008 and from 1979-1980. “I have to think that somewhere on high, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is smiling,” said Jenkins in his remarks, acknowledging the installation of the all-women county board. “When she was asked by a reporter how many women it would take for her […]