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1st woman ⁦Legal Defense Fund⁩ attorney.
1st Black woman Supreme Court oralist.
1st Black woman NYS Senator.
1st Black woman Borough Pres-Manhattan.
1st Black woman fed judge.
1st Black woman Chief judge.
Happy 100th, Queen.
Rest In Peace, Pride & Power.

#ConstanceBakerMotley
1st woman ⁦@NAACP_LDF⁩ attorney.
1st Black woman Supreme Court oralist.
1st Black woman NYS Senator.
1st Black woman Borough Pres-Manhattan.
1st Black woman fed judge.
1st Black woman Chief judge.
Happy 100th, Queen. 
Rest In Peace, Pride & Power.
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The artist next to his art.

Today we are at the stamp dedication ceremony honoring an LDF alum and groundbreaking civil rights lawyer.

The artist next to his art. 

Today we are at the #ConstanceBakerMotley stamp dedication ceremony honoring an LDF alum and groundbreaking civil rights lawyer.
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Lawyer. Advocate. Judge. Elected Official.

Today we celebrate the legacy of which will now live on through the U.S. Postal Service latest Black Heritage stamp.

Livestream the ceremony happening NOW: about.usps.com/newsroom/natio…

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was a legal advocate in the Civil Rights Movement. She became the first female African-American federal judge in 1966. Learn more about her remarkable life & career > biography.com/people/constan…

#WonderWoman #Wednesday #WWW #ConstanceBakerMotley was a legal advocate in the Civil Rights Movement. She became the first female African-American federal judge in 1966. Learn more about her remarkable life & career > biography.com/people/constan…
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Before she became the first Black woman appointed as a federal judge, was a young attorney at LDF. Join us tonight on our Facebook to learn more about her incredible career and the case that led her to become the first Black woman to argue before .

Before she became the first Black woman appointed as a federal judge, #ConstanceBakerMotley was a young attorney at LDF. Join us tonight on our Facebook to learn more about her incredible career and the case that led her to become the first Black woman to argue before #SCOTUS.
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Constance Baker Motley was an absolute powerhouse and we are honored to form part of her enduring legacy.

Tune in at 12 pm EST to the U.S. Postal Service Facebook for the stamp dedication ceremony: facebook.com/usps

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'Judge Motley's name deserves to be known among these luminaries because although others got the credit, her writings and arguments carried the day.' – U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors Anton G. Hajjar

We were deeply inspired by the words at the stamp ceremony.

'Judge Motley's name deserves to be known among these luminaries because although others got the credit, her writings and arguments carried the day.' – @USPS Board of Governors Anton G. Hajjar

We were deeply inspired by the words at the #ConstanceBakerMotley stamp ceremony.
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What are you doing?
I’m writing out cards, thank you notes and Easter cards. I still handwrite my notes. Cards. Get great stamps from U.S. Postal Service (It’s & ) Lick the stamps. Put it in the mail.

What are you doing? 
I’m writing out cards, thank you notes and Easter cards. I still handwrite my notes. Cards. Get great stamps from @USPS (It’s #JohnLewis & #ConstanceBakerMotley) Lick the stamps. Put it in the mail. #SaturdayMood #SaturdayMorning #SaturdayKitchen
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BREAKING: Legal Defense Fund has created a one-of-a-kind pipeline program to support and train the next generation of civil rights lawyers to serve the South in the legacy of our founder and the iconic : The Program.

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