Constance B. Motley

Good morning P.O.U. Fam! The lawyers of the Civil Rights Movement continues today with The Honorable Constance Baker Motley --- the first African American woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. Early Life Constance B. Motley was born in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1921. The ninth of 12 children of West Indian parents who had migrated to the United States … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread