As a part of the U.S. Courts’ “Pathways to the Bench“ collection, three Black federal judges share their first-person accounts of their experiences through the Civil Rights period and reflections on their challenges confronted and lesson realized earlier than becoming a member of the federal bench.
The Heritage Highlight video, launch by the U.S. Courts in honor of African American Historical past Month options interviews with U.S. District Decide Reggie B. Walton of the U.S. District Court docket for the District of Columbia; U.S. District Decide Julie A. Robinson of the District of Kansas; and U.S. Chief Decide Roger L. Gregory of the Court docket of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The three judges described how their experiences in childhood and youth formed their careers.