insert_link Girl Power The “Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Woman of Leadership Award” Legacy The following is a statement from Julie Opperman, Chairman of The Dwight D. Opperman Foundation. On March 15, 2019, I walked up the majestic steps of the Supreme Court of the United States to visit with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her chambers on her 86th birthday. The Justice wanted to talk about something very important—her legacy. Robert Newlen accompanied me. We were greeted by her welcoming staff in an […] todaySeptember 21, 2020
insert_link Girl Power Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg – Dead at 87 It has been announced that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the most iconic political figures in modern American history, who in her 80s became a legal, cultural and feminist icon, passed away on Friday, September 18th. Her death was announced by the Supreme Court, saying the cause was complications from metastatic cancer of the pancreas. Within the statement, the Court said Ginsburg died at her home in Washington surrounded […] todaySeptember 18, 2020
insert_link Girl Power Girl Power Archive – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Ruth Bader Ginsburg is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on June 14, 1993 and has served since August 10, 1993. Ginsburg became the second of four female justices to be confirmed to the Court after Sandra Day O'Connor, the two others being Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan, both of whom are still serving in 2020. Following O'Connor's […] todayAugust 28, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Sam Adams Releases RBG Beer Calling all Bostonians and Notorious RBG (aka Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg) fans! On March 29, American brew giant Samuel Adams released a very special new beer. Dubbed “When There Are Nine,” the beer company was inspired by Ginsburg and her response to being asked, “When will there be enough women on the Supreme Court?” reports Boston.com. “When I'm sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme […] todayApril 2, 2019