A historic moment that took years of work from activists, helped get an African American woman to the nation's highest court.
WASHINGTON -- A historic moment that took years of work from activists, including a group of Black female attorneys, helped keep pressure on in Washington D.C. to help get an African American woman to the nation's highest court.
Colander got to work with three other attorneys, helping form the campaign #SheWillRise, along with Sista SCOTUS-- a collective dedicated to achieving this goal. Colander sat in on the first two days of Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearings and described her demeanor as nothing short of grace under fire.
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