Johnnie Cochran
Born | October 2, 1937 |
Hometown | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States |
Net worth | $8 million |
Spouse | Sylvia Dale (m 1985 - 2005) , Barbara Berry (m 1960 - 1977) |
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Aderholt reelected to Alabama Congressional House District 4
- Incumbent Robert Aderholt ran against Democrat Rick Neighbors and Libertarian Johnny Cochran.
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Why Tony Dungy is 'frustrated' by lack of NFL Black head coaches
Tony Dungy has been involved in the fight for more diversity in the NFL for over 20 years.
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Brian Flores' Lawsuit Shows the Limits of Diversity Initiatives
While mountains of studies and the paucity of African Americans in most professions have long signaled the prevalence of hiring discrimination, the insidiousness of the practice typically makes it difficult to prove. It’s why the recent lawsuit filed by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores–who alleges the New York Giants and the Denver Broncos conducted what he calls “sham interviews” as an act of diversity window dressing–resonates for many African Americans. What is playing out with
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Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer assembles celebrity defense team in assault case
As he faces assault allegations, Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has brought together a defense team with experience solving problems for celebrities.
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Attorney F. Lee Bailey, Whose Notorious Clients Included O.J. Simpson And Patty Hearst, Dead At 87
F. Lee Bailey, the celebrity defense lawyer whose clients included O.J. Simpson, the Boston Strangler, and Patty Hearst, died on Thursday. He was 87. Bailey was one of a handful of star attorneys who comprised O.J. Simpson’s “Dream Team” defense in the former football star's 1995 murder trial for the deaths of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. Bailey worked alongside Johnnie Cochran, Robert Kardashian, and Robert Shapiro on the infamous case, which played out on television screen
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The ultimate courtroom drama: how a play kept the OJ Simpson jury sane
Impassioned speeches. Hostile cross-examination. The (gasp!) surprise witness or new piece of evidence. And, sometimes, a life hanging in the balance. Courtrooms are inherently theatrical; little wonder they’re a favoured setting for dramatists, from The Crucible and Witness for the Prosecution on stage, to Twelve Angry Men on the big screen and the slew of legal TV shows. “I object!” “You’re out of order!” “You can’t handle the truth!” Of course, one of the most sensational trials in history wa
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Here's what happened when the O.J. Simpson verdict was announced 25 years ago
Twenty-five years ago, an estimated 140 million people watched or listened in as a Los Angeles jury announced whether the former football star was guilty or innocent of killing his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman.
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Courtney B. Vance Says 'Lovecraft Country' Could Be the 'Roots' of 2020
You've seen him in a lot of different things. But nothing is quite like 'Lovecraft Country.'
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Is Camille Cosby ready for her next act?
Two years after the sexual assault conviction that put her husband Bill Cosby behind bars, Camille Cosby is reemerging from the shadows of two high-profile criminal trials to lend her voice to a new generation of young African American protesters demanding systemic changes in the wake of George Floyd's shocking death in police custody. A deeply private woman, Cosby has granted very few interviews over her 56-year marriage to the disgraced comedian and declined a request to speak with ABC News.
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‘OJ: Made in America': The 5 Biggest Shockers (Photos)
The first episode of ESPN’s “OJ: Made in America,” focuses on OJ Simpson’s early years, and only hints at the tragedy to come: and the trial that involved Johnnie Cochran, Robert Shapiro, Marcia Clark, Chris Darden, F. Lee Bailey, Judge Lance Ito, Kato Kaelin, Mark Fuhrman and many more.He Married His Best Friend’s GirlfriendChildhood friend Joe Bell recalls how Simpson “stole his best friend’s girl” — convincing his first wife Marguerite to marry him instead of Al “AC” Cowlings.Also Read: OJ Si
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TVLine Items: Genius Casts Aretha's Dad, GoT Vet Joins Killing Eve and More
Courtney B. Vance will play father to a music icon in the Aretha Franklin installment of National Geographic's anthology series Genius. Vance, who won an Emmy Award for playing defense lawyer Johnnie Cochran in The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, will take on the role of C.L. Franklin, an influential reverend and civil […]
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