Kyra Harris Bolden will become the first Black woman to serve on the Michigan Supreme Court. Bolden will take the seat of Justice Bridget McCormack, who announced in September that she was resigning by the end of 2022 with six years left in her term.
Kyra Harris Bolden has been appointed to serve as the first Black woman on the Michigan Supreme Court by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Bolden is a Michigan lawmaker from the Detroit area.