NASW mourns the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Sep 19, 2020

RBGNASW mourns the passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the most iconic figures of our times. America has lost a towering human rights figure and champion of women’s rights. Our thoughts are with her family, close colleagues and friends, and the millions of Americans who looked to her for strength and inspiration. In the coming days and weeks our association will join the nation in celebrating the wonderful life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg – affectionately known by millions as RBG.

– NASW CEO Angelo McClain, PhD, LICSW

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