The Supreme Court of Ohio marked Black History Month with a lunchtime event featuring Ohio's first female African-American Justice. Justice Yvette McGee Brown, Ohio's first female African-American Justice, spoke of her background, personal philosophy and heroes to an audience of more than 50 in the Ohio Judicial Center. Justice Judith Ann Lanzinger provided introductory remarks.

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