APRIL 26, 2023, BY CONTRIBUTED BY: OTIS ALEXANDER Newark’s first Black woman municipal court judge, Golden Elizabeth Johnson, was born April 10, 1944, in Newark, New Jersey, to LeRoy Johnson, a civil rights activist and tenant president of a housing project, and Lucy Melton Johnson from Wilson, North Carolina. Golden had two sisters, Courtenaye Johnson Lawrence and […]

GOLDEN ELIZABETH JOHNSON (1944-2010)