Celebrating Black Women in Leadership
Celebrating Black Women in Leadership FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2024 Black Women are redefining the narrative of leadership and leaving an indelible mark on
BWL News
BWL Statement on the Killing of Tyre Nichols
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 30, 2023 On behalf of Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, Inc., we are disturbed by the footage showing the heinous acts
BWL & Langston Bar Association’s Joint Statement Against Racist Remarks by LA City Council Members
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 11, 2022 The Black Women Lawyers of Los Angeles, Inc. (“BWL”) and the John M. Langston Bar Association of Los Angeles, Inc.
BWL Spring 2021 Newsletter
Times Magazine recently described the ongoing 2020-2021 pandemic as an event that has not only touched, but remade, every corner of society. No matter where
BWL Statement on the Murder of Daunte Wright and the Pepper Spraying of Lieutenant Caron Nazario
We are confronted with two new cases involving what appears to be abusive police behavior resulting in grave harm to African American victims. These cases
History Made: A Conversation with Samantha Jessner, Assistant Presiding Judge of Los Angeles Superior Court
Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, along with Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles celebrate the Hon. Samantha P. Jessner and her election as
BWL Daily Journal Article: Time for a Frank Discussion About Grand Juries
BWL President Michelle L. Kazadi writes in her column: There comes a time when it’s necessary to rethink old traditions, and in the case of
BWL Hosts First Ever Virtual Installation of Officers Ceremony
On Saturday, September 12, 2020, the Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles installed Michelle L. Kazadi as its President for the 2020-2021 board year.
BWL Issues Statement Demanding Immediate Change After Recent Killings of Unarmed Black People
Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, Inc. (BWL) is deeply saddened and disturbed by the recent deaths of three unarmed Black men and women.