Category Archives: Law

Henri La Fontaine ~ A Woman’s Man

Day 350 of Colourisation Project – April 22 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication.  Henri La Fontaine was of a rare enlightened breed; a male champion of women at a … Continue reading

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America’s First Black Female Judge – Jane Matilda Bolin

Day 76 of Colourisation Project – July 22 On this day, July 22, 1939 at the age of 31, Jane Matilda Bolin was appointed America’s first black female judge. Born on April 11, 1908, in Poughkeepsie, New York, Bolin was … Continue reading

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