http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/newsJustice Yvette McGee BrownThu, 17 May 2012 15:10:38 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 15:10:38 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/lawyerRights.aspeb74c4fa-b461-4f80-9c6e-2f7ae924b301Ohio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown last night moderated a panel discussion tied to the “Lawyers Without Rights” exhibit on display through the end of the month at the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Library.Thu, 17 May 2012 15:09:32 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/wendys.asp8c3bb9e9-a99b-4a8d-9b0b-db0e36905e05Adoption professionals from across the United States and Canada were welcomed to a two-day meeting this morning by longtime child and family advocate, Ohio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown.Wed, 16 May 2012 14:23:14 -0400http://www.limaohio.com/news/court-83327-ohio-justice.htmlbfa8ab46-debe-4d21-8078-c4773626f5bfOhio Northern University's Pettit College of Law will celebrate its commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. May 20 in the ONU Sports Center.Fri, 11 May 2012 17:08:55 -0400http://www.vindy.com/news/2012/may/04/justice-speaks-at-trumbull-law-day/afdfe0eb-d3b7-4bc7-a229-1e19a75186b8Yvette McGee Brown, raised by a single mother, elected at age 32 to a common pleas court judgeship in Columbus, candidate for lieutenant governor in 2010 and now an Ohio Supreme Court justice, gave some practical advice Thursday.Fri, 04 May 2012 14:55:56 -0400http://www2.nbc4i.com/news/2012/apr/26/battle-against-bullying-forum-held-after-bully-doc-ar-1014543/69238e6e-8a7c-49f4-873a-747fdfe7b117Thirteen million young people are bullied each year in the U.S., and being a target leaves a mark.Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:41:13 -0400http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/supreme-court-justice-visits-local-students-1363366.html35145615-b812-48c6-9394-f0d71d1a68a0DAYTON — Justice Yvette McGee Brown is using her life story as a key part of her campaign to remain on Ohio’s Supreme Court, and Friday she shared that story in a speech to the female students at Thurgood Marshall High School.Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:12:27 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/constitutionSociety.aspc1e83b2c-5451-4415-bf69-755e176e7721A local chapter of the American Constitution Society for Law & Policy last night gathered to honor Ohio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown with an award named for the trailblazing jurist she said she is honored to call her friend and mentor.Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:21:13 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/BLSA.asp928a771f-8ae4-47c3-896a-332a7d9b4023Two local chapters of the Black Law Students Association welcomed an Ohio Supreme Court justice at a weekend event held to honor graduating third-year students.Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:23:19 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/mountUnionEvent.asp638b71fe-100d-4bbc-86f1-3f47833569d8The newest female justice on the Ohio Supreme Court was in Alliance last night to help Mount Union University close its weeks-long celebration of Women’s History Month.Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:00:56 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/childAbusePrevention.aspe80d1e58-678c-4273-bc17-21a29905b251An Ohio Supreme Court justice with a background in child and family advocacy was at Michael’s House Child Advocacy Center in Fairborn Friday morning for the statewide kickoff of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:15:49 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/womenExcellence.aspaca56c34-e7fa-4b3a-be3b-7ad1e258bd01Ohio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown was among those celebrating as the 2012 Women of Excellence received their awards from the Volunteer Center of Erie County. Twenty-five area women were lauded for exemplary work on an ongoing basis or one exceptional project. The center has honored more than 475 women in service clubs, schools and churches with the awards since the program started in 1989.Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:44:32 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/panel.aspac608a62-eb2a-4bc5-af47-74ec0bbfb215The Women of Color Foundation today hosted Ohio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown as one of four panelists discussing women in leadership.Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:55:10 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/clermontCo.asp798df9aa-49c9-4cb2-aee3-8e2029203e57Ohio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown highlighted an event today that brought together the many agencies in Clermont County that serve the area’s children and families.Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:34:48 -0400http://www.cantonrep.com/news/x1053358451/Judge-urges-Oakwood-students-to-develop-brains1ac6931a-3c66-41b5-8c84-1f40cf668c5fOhio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown roused Oakwood Middle School students Monday with a simple, direct message: Work hard and dedicate yourself to excellence.Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:40:23 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/IMAscholarship.aspb776e7cb-8db0-4ab1-888c-4878b0223022The Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Columbus and Vicinity held its 46th Annual Black History Scholarship Program Saturday, welcoming clergy and local political dignitaries to celebrate the accomplishments of Central Ohio students.Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:04:48 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/blackHistory.asp07eea2bb-3b45-48a6-84cd-43e676ec57e8Speaking Friday at a luncheon honoring Black History Month, Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown touched on the 2012 theme.Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:38:23 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/lectureSeries.aspeb9e2f46-59af-4f76-8e37-a22ea658034dJustice Yvette McGee Brown talked last night at The Ohio State University College of Social Work Robert J. O’Leary Memorial Lecture Series.Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:08:36 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/leadershipLuncheon.asp91b48972-613b-4cc0-9be6-d7850fb628eaSupreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown joined the YWCA Columbus Leadership Luncheon Series yesterday as a panelist for a discussion on the power of managing expectations.Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:41:33 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/convention.asp9b4292bb-5711-4a8b-b717-184e9794692fStudents from law schools across the country’s heartland had a chance to mingle today with members of Ohio’s highest court.Thu, 16 Feb 2012 03:06:29 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/DVInitiative.aspb76fc64f-d13b-4813-879d-575e8d0d509fSupreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown last night gave her support to a Columbus group formed to combat domestic violence in the state’s South Asian community. Speaking at the ASHA-Ray of Hope sponsor appreciation dinner, Justice McGee Brown commended the organization for its work empowering those affected by intimate partner violence.Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:57:46 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/YWCA.aspb3fa2889-2d42-4225-aff7-7db820a48890Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown yesterday toured Newton Residency and met with residents to discuss the benefits of the YWCA Northwest Ohio program.Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:13:19 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2012/revitalization.aspbe3e4f6d-17aa-4306-ae15-010b07697722Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown was featured Sunday during an event to kick off a revitalization of Columbus’ near east side.Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:24:20 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/policeGrads.aspbf64ec65-6048-4181-9a18-d7c3e67e7c0dSupreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown spoke Friday night at the graduation banquet for the 117th Recruit Class of the Columbus Division of Police, thanking the officers for their commitment to serve and safeguard the people of central Ohio.Tue, 20 Dec 2011 03:32:12 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/rosaParksEvent.aspc5a9726f-818f-4f66-9880-1932fe8bd858Justice Yvette McGee Brown of the Supreme Court of Ohio today celebrated Rosa Parks Day with more than 800 school children at COSI, sharing her thoughts on what the power of one person can do to change history.Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:08:37 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/caucusDinner.aspea6e876a-01cb-4fbb-99ee-9bfb2051cf76Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown last night helped kick off a four-day conference for public education leaders, giving the keynote address for a welcoming dinner. Speaking at the annual banquet of the Ohio School Boards Association Black Caucus, she thanked audience members for their service to their communities throughout the state and encouraged them to continue.Tue, 15 Nov 2011 03:42:37 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/otterbeinLeadership.asp1147e19e-af31-4dbc-ab11-3e7a7433d45fA group of first-year students in a women and leadership seminar at Otterbein University met with Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown last night. She talked to the class about finding the leaders in themselves.Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:31:57 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/stPaul.asp9bc0db0c-cc6b-4ae9-a64c-13853a18ab9eJustice Yvette McGee Brown joined congregants at St. Paul AME Church yesterday to talk about young people and family in today’s society.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:54:34 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2011/juvenileTaskForce_102811.asp1f1a7cc1-3cfe-489c-9444-f0d810057117One provision in the newly adopted Ohio House Bill 86 creates an Interagency Task Force on Mental Health and Juvenile Justice. Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown was appointed to the task force by Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor on Sept. 30, and on Nov. 15 the group will meet for the first time.Sat, 29 Oct 2011 05:17:56 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/scholarshipLuncheon.asp3c8759cf-5cf6-4f7f-8757-1acf97f478f0Speaking at a scholarship awards luncheon today, Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown asked the recipients to guard carefully the opportunity they were being given.Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:11:10 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/hungerDrive.asp37a11bc8-8a80-4c2f-96bb-65433f5d1620The Mahoning County Bar Association closed its hunger drive today with a ceremony featuring Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown and state and local bar association officers.Sat, 15 Oct 2011 08:42:54 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/OSUScholars.asp3380f53c-566c-4bf8-a592-80767de9ddadJustice Yvette McGee Brown last night met with a group of first-year students in an academic scholars program to explain the state court system and the role of the Supreme Court of Ohio.Thu, 13 Oct 2011 03:20:51 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/OULeadership.asp238cb656-2280-4e66-a4ab-7ee6c90e8f0dSupreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown today returned to her alma mater Ohio University to participate in dedication activities for a new room at the school’s Vernon R. Alden Library.Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:19:27 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/championofdiversity.aspd1535617-8f06-423e-979c-1182b4933565Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown today was honored as a 2011 Diversity Legend by the Columbus chapter of the NAACP. Saying she was humbled by the recognition, the Justice accepted the award at the Central Ohio Champions of Diversity Awards Luncheon.Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:14:26 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/casastate.asp5c251d6d-2a1f-4346-87f3-e8b6554d16ddSupreme Court of Ohio Justice and former Franklin County Domestic Relations/Juvenile Court judge Yvette McGee Brown today told a group of court-appointed child advocates that all Ohioans, regardless of age, are indebted to the volunteers for their service to the state’s abused, neglected and dependent children.Sat, 24 Sep 2011 07:10:28 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/centralcommunity.aspe5cb89a8-f8ba-459b-a666-9bffcd5172f4Speaking last night to a group celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Central Community House, Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown commended the organization for making a difference for generations of children and their families.Sat, 24 Sep 2011 02:10:14 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/ONUVisit.asp690b425d-a76f-47e3-bc72-c18dd0713eecStudents at the Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law got a chance Friday night to discuss the joys and rigors of a legal career with a Justice on Supreme Court of Ohio.Tue, 13 Sep 2011 05:37:04 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/diversityCouncil.asp014157a4-6217-4ebb-9045-124cd8ba71ceThe newest addition to the Supreme Court bench was one of 15 women honored as the state’s most powerful and influential by the Ohio Diversity Council today.Fri, 09 Sep 2011 04:54:00 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/ColsUpbringing.aspd478a91f-115c-4627-bfcb-3c605d81d2c0Justice Yvette McGee Brown of the Supreme Court of Ohio was one of four Columbus natives sharing stories about growing up in the capitol city with Columbus Metropolitan Club members last night. The panel discussion reflected affection for a city with an increasingly diverse population that has retained its small-town feel.Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:50:23 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/lawStudentWelcome.asp9834f709-fb4b-4b00-ae30-5e5b3d9d9e60The first-year law students at two Ohio law schools were welcomed to the profession this week by the newest Justice to take the bench at the Supreme Court of Ohio.Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:52:38 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/2011/duncanEvent.aspa883388f-2042-4ef1-89e2-110bada81796The first African-American woman to serve on the Supreme Court of Ohio was the featured speaker this morning at an event honoring the first African-American Justice.Thu, 11 Aug 2011 05:28:09 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2011/capitolSquare_072211.asp877cd824-1c32-469b-a7a4-df8906103619The Ohio News Network will air a joint interview with Supreme Court of Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor and Justice Yvette McGee Brown on Sunday during broadcasts of its Capitol Square program.Sat, 23 Jul 2011 05:18:54 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/NEWScholars.asp0a8011cb-17c4-46ec-ac85-dcd185bb2590Women undergraduates participating in a program to encourage them to take on public leadership roles met with the first African-American woman to serve as Supreme Court of Ohio Justice last night.Fri, 24 Jun 2011 04:12:02 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/freedomFund.asp4df8c9bc-374c-4dc5-8aa4-242cae1eeb81The first African-American woman to serve as Supreme Court of Ohio Justice was the keynote speaker at the Cleveland NAACP 52nd Freedom Fund Dinner Saturday. Justice Yvette McGee Brown spoke on the theme of “affirming America’s promise.”Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:33:28 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/presidentsAward.aspcc5fdc42-415b-4e91-a5ea-da2600a6ad3cThe Columbus Bar Foundation yesterday honored Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown with its President’s Award at the organization’s annual meeting.Thu, 16 Jun 2011 02:39:11 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/montgomeryCourtCamp.asp333a7daa-8266-4f4c-bd7f-b1ab34cc276fA group of high school students in Dayton who are thinking about pursuing a legal career received words of encouragement in a live videochat today with Justice Yvette McGee Brown from the Ohio Judicial Center in Columbus.Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:40:54 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/essayawards.aspc6b68793-4e6d-48ef-9115-f985c4a30bc4Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown was the featured speaker Saturday at an essay competition that challenged high school seniors from Ohio and nearby states to address aspects of low-performing high schools and propose solutions that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would recommend.Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:38:20 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/raphael.asp58839b9f-8578-4be3-a2a3-b27f099e5544A group of elementary school students studying influential Ohioans met one in person today when the first African American woman to serve as state Supreme Court justice stopped by St. Raphael School.Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:16:25 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/cmbalunch.asp376407ce-b9fd-45ae-9c5d-a1f909a631a7Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown was featured as the keynote speaker this afternoon at the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association appellate practice seminar.Sat, 04 Jun 2011 06:44:58 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/columbusgrad.aspe86b972f-efa3-409e-be66-b5b508cf8e11Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown last night was the keynote speaker at a ceremony celebrating the accomplishments of 25 City Year Columbus volunteers as the 2010-2011service year came to a close.Sat, 04 Jun 2011 01:49:43 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/miraclegroscholars.asp62ea621b-a524-4f4a-9b7c-a3cf6dd2aa7fSupreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown was the keynote speaker last night at a graduation ceremony for 38 area high-school students who completed the Miracle-Gro Capital Scholars program.Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:18:03 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/baccalaureate.asp1c38340b-1dec-4ae4-b5c3-2c38cccd4dd1The 2011 graduating class of Eastmoor Academy welcomed Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown Friday night as keynote speaker for a baccalaureate service and awards ceremony at the historic Lincoln Theater.Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:17:07 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/fosterParentAppreciation.aspa01e7e54-34a1-4e65-84ea-a2f8978f6a3eSupreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown Friday night delivered keynote remarks at an event organized to thank Richland County-area foster parents for their contributions, telling her audience that as a former juvenile court judge she knew well the value of their work.Tue, 24 May 2011 05:01:38 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/OWBA.asp2c110f41-d777-4c1b-a4bd-67de8c6fd519Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown today administered the oath of office to the incoming officers and trustees of the Ohio Women’s Bar Association and Ohio Women’s Bar Foundation. The event occurred at the OWBA’s 2011 Women’s Forum and Annual meeting.Thu, 19 May 2011 06:16:49 -0400http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/sphinx.asp6addae95-5ff6-4174-8fd8-9b9ab5af033aSupreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown today was inducted into the Sphinx senior class honorary at The Ohio State University.Sat, 07 May 2011 07:47:45 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/lawStudentsAssoc.aspe9de0a03-5e81-493d-ac71-f424ed91b792Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown served as the keynote speaker Saturday night at the University of Akron School of Law Chapter of the Black Law Students Association annual banquet.Tue, 26 Apr 2011 06:34:26 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/daytonBar.aspeb217550-6ead-4241-9400-aeb086914e56Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown delivered keynote remarks today at the Dayton Bar Association Diversity Day luncheon at Sinclair Community College.Sat, 16 Apr 2011 06:54:50 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/maryScottBanquet.aspc28452d5-452a-45fa-b006-dccf45585b8eSupreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown spoke of the importance of volunteering during keynote remarks Tuesday evening at the 22nd Annual Mary Scott Nursing Center Legacy Awards Banquet at Sinclair Community College.Thu, 14 Apr 2011 04:05:22 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2011/leadershipInstitute_032911.asp54193b87-a97c-4d24-a7f9-eb8499015b2dThree members of the Supreme Court of Ohio have been named to the leadership group for a program the Ohio Women’s Bar Foundation is launching to cultivate, promote, and enhance the leadership skills of woman attorneys.Wed, 30 Mar 2011 03:57:06 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/covenantEvent.aspcfe1b6ca-8156-4b8e-95d9-555c057e63d5At a closing session centered on mental health in the African-American community on Saturday, Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown explained the Supreme Court’s efforts to meet the challenges presented by this issue to the court system.Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:21:19 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/urbanForum.aspfa5022dc-0f26-45aa-acc6-07b10932ba4fDuring her luncheon remarks Saturday at the 15th Annual Urban Community Forum, Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown shared her thoughts on developing leadership in the African-American community.Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:20:48 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/diversity.asp7854ae30-0d2e-4d70-a39b-ff82f6dd5951During her luncheon remarks today at the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association fourth annual Diversity Networking Conference, Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown spoke of the work still to be done in Ohio to support diversity.Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:02:22 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/celebrateWomen.aspad52fd37-bf95-46d2-8667-aeb1bdb7d1bdThe first African-American woman Justice to serve on the Supreme Court of Ohio in its 208-year history, Yvette McGee Brown, headlined a day-long conference today dedicated to the resilience and rejuvenation of women.Sat, 12 Mar 2011 07:41:59 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/alumniGroup.aspd999cb33-6dd9-4da4-a158-d3f4226aec6aAt an event organized by an alumni group of the African-American Leadership Academy, Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown shared some of her most memorable campaign trail stories.Sat, 12 Mar 2011 04:31:14 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/OSUMC.asp7a26dff5-e0e8-473f-9dc2-755d607804d5Speaking at an annual celebration in honor of Black History Month today, Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Yvette McGee Brown encouraged the audience to expand their thinking beyond the luminaries associated with the month to everyday people who impact their lives.Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:40:48 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/mariettaEvent.aspa80202ba-a09f-47de-a585-eb128633c87cOhio’s historic past and present converged on Sunday at an annual event honoring George Washington’s birthday.Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:37:27 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/SCO/justices/mcgeeBrown/news/blackHistory.aspcbd5472d-dba2-463f-8e18-027378d56ff5The first female African-American Supreme Court Justice in Ohio highlighted a local black history event Friday.Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:23:01 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2011/blackHistory_021511.aspf45fa658-479b-4270-83b6-ff6d0ec57484The Supreme Court of Ohio today marked Black History Month with a lunchtime event featuring Ohio’s first female African-American Justice.Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:58:00 -0400http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2011/mcgeeBrownceremony_010811.asp13865213-f8b3-4805-a61c-5b48fed72635The Ohio judicial community and the city of Columbus came together today to honor Yvette McGee Brown as the first African-American woman Justice in the 207-year history of the Supreme Court of Ohio. Gov. Ted Strickland administered the Oath of Office to her during a public swearing-in ceremony at The King Arts Complex in the Near East Side neighborhood where Justice McGee Brown was raised.Sun, 09 Jan 2011 20:27:08 -0400