In my view, I did not get to the federal bench because I was a woman

The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath.

The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.

Living at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world.

Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down.

We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism

The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina