New Haven judge Constance Baker Motley is a civil rights icon
Oct 05, 2022•39 min
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Episode description
Civil rights icons like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Justice Thurgood Marshall have become household names. But the historic work of New Haven native Constance Baker Motley is still unknown to many Americans. This week, a look into the life and legacy of the first Black woman appointed to a federal court in American history.
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