Reuben Shelton to speak at Black History Month event

February 10, 2009 Leave a comment

Reuben Shelton, the first black president of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, is the headliner for the annual Black History Celebration, sponsored by the Lawyers Association of St. Louis and the Mound City Bar Association. The event, which ...

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Holder approved by Senate panel

January 29, 2009 Leave a comment

The Senate Judiciary Committee, after a one-week delay, approved Eric Holder’s nomination by President Barack Obama to be U.S. attorney general and set the stage for confirmation by the full Senate. Holder, 58, would be the first black person to ...

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Reuben Shelton to speak at Black History Month event

Holder approved by Senate panel