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Conrad Mallett Jr. -- former chief justice discusses life, legacy

Rhonda Walker, Anchor/Reporter

Tags: Conrad Mallett Jr, Conrad Mallett, Black History Month, Detroit, Detroit History, Black History, Detroit City, History, Michigan History

DETROIT – Conrad Mallett Jr. said it wasn’t enough for him to be the first Black chief justice.

What mattered most was how he performed in the job once he had it.

Watch the interview above.

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Rhonda Walker has been helping Detroiters get motivated and ready for the day for the past 22 years. A confessed morning person, this award winning talented and versatile journalist starts her day at 2:00 am to co-anchor the weekday morning newscast at WDIV-Local 4 News. A position she’s held since 2003.

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