Black female prosecutors like Fani Willis face the unequal burden of both racist and sexist attacks

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Black female prosecutors like Fani Willis face the unequal burden of both racist and sexist attacks
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Donald Trump’s attacks against Fani Willis come at a time when Black women are increasing their numbers in the legal profession and face the same public scrutiny as their white male and female counterparts.

On the day he was indicted on financial fraud charges in a New York City courtroom, former U.S. President Donald Trump launched an attack against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.a criminal investigation“In the wings, they’ve got a local racist Democrat district attorney in Atlanta who is doing everything in her power to indict me over an absolutely perfect phone call,” Trump said on April 4, 2023.came on Aug.

Trump’s attacks against Willis come at a time when Black women are increasing their numbers in the legal profession and face the same public scrutiny as their white male and female counterparts.of race and gender in American politics, Black female prosecutors have an extra burden of gendered and racist attacks, especially in the age of Trump.

Though Black women share the same responsibility as their white counterparts – enforcing the law and deciding who gets charged with what crime – to eliminate perceived structural racism and establish criminal justice reforms are often at odds with traditional tough-on-crime policies.After graduating from Howard Law School in 1872, Ray became certified to practice in Washington, D.C., that same year. But because ofSince then, Black women have steadily made progress, most notably in 1999 when

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