Jane Matilda Bolin was born in Poughkeepsie, NY, on April 11, 1908, to Gaius and Matilda Bolin, the youngest of four children. Gaius was a lawyer, judge and president of ...

Find out who else bled Yale Blue. Jane Bolin graduated in 1931 as the first African-American female alum. Jane Matilda Bolin was the first African-American woman in the US to become a judge.

Jane Bolin made history in 1939 as the first black woman judge breaking barriers in law and advocating for children's rights. Thanks to Jada Carson, a 12th Grader at Airline High School ...

Women have achieved remarkable feats in history, as they carved out a path for future generations, leaving behind glorious ...