Ruth P. Watson on Chronicling the First Female Banker in US History, Who, By the Way, Was Black

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[…] and triumph, was adapted into a musical stage play and nominated for the Prestigious Helen Hayes Award. Ruth’s work was placed in nomination by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Watson’s other novels include “An Elderberry Fall,” “Cranberry Winter,” and the children’s books “Hard Lessons,” “Our Secret Bond,” and “Who Said a Girl Can’t Be President.” […]

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: 85-Yr-Old Supreme Court Justice Has Surgery for Cancer

*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 To Belt Theme Song for Ruth Bader Ginsburg Documentary

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 […]

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Regrets Calling Kaepernick’s Protest ‘Dumb’ and ‘Arrogant’

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 […]

WE REMEMBER: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Dead at 87

[…] 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 […]

President Obama’s Statement on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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 […]

‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ Brings Life To A Black Women Left Out Of History Books | Watch

[…] 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 […]

Gallup Poll Reveals Michelle Obama is Most Admired Woman in America

[…] 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 […]

Coretta Scott King Monument Unveiled in Atlanta | PicsVideo

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[…] 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, […]