NC's 1st Black Female Supreme Court Justice May Lose Her Seat to the Most Conservative Man on the Court
by Anne Branigin from on (#5AS42)
North Carolina's first Black woman to serve as the state's chief justice is still fighting for her seat as a recount begins in a race where only 406 votes separate Supreme Court Justice Cheri Beasley from her challenger, Justice Paul Newby, after nearly 5.4 million votes were cast.