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Women’s History Month Keynote Address

Richard B. Russell Special Collections Library, Room 271

Presented by former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears. Part of the Signature Lecture Series. Sears became the first African-American chief justice in the nation when she was appointed Georgia Supreme Court chief justice in 2005. She was the first woman and the youngest person to sit on the bench when she was appointed justice in 1992.

Co-sponsored by the Lucy Hargrett Draper Center and Institute for Women's Studies.

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