also also: remember that the National Bar Association, which condemned this decision (& I’m seeing that condemnation a lot on my dash too), is one of the oldest and most respected organizations of (predominantly) black attorneys there is. It is NOT the same as the American Bar Association, of which most lawyers in the U.S. are members. Let’s not start giving “all lawyers,” or, like, the American legal profession, credit for something that, at the moment, only predominantly-black professional organizations are doing and saying.
Meanwhile, at the ABA:
