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1. Jane Bolin: Trailblazer
for women of color lawyers — she was the first Black woman to
graduate fromYale Law School.
2. Jane Bolin
(January 2, 1898 – November 1,
1989)
Bolin ruled on important family
court cases throughout her career
and worked with former first lady
Eleanor Roosevelt to support a
program that aimed to root out
crime among young boys.
In addition, as theTimes citation
points out, she ruled against the
assignment of probation officers
based on race..
3. Jane Bolin
She practiced initially with her
father also a lawyer in
Poughkeepsie NY.
She became the nation's first
Black woman judge in 1939,
according to the NewYorkTimes.
4. Jane Bolin
She retired in 1979, Bolin volunteered as
a reading instructor in NewYorkCity
public schools for two years.
5. Jane Bolin
She retired in 1979, Bolin volunteered as
a reading instructor in NewYorkCity
public schools for two years.
After a life of ground-breaking
achievements, Jane Bolin died on
Monday, January 8, 2007 at the age of 98
in Long Island City, Queens, NewYork.