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Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves appointed to Delaware State Supreme Court

Friday, January 3, 2020
WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- History was made in the first state Friday.

Delaware Chancery Court Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves was sworn in as a Justice on the State Supreme Court.
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She is the first African American to hold this position.

Delaware's Governor John Carney was on hand to give remarks during the ceremony in Wilmington.
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This comes after residents urged Carney to nominate a person of color to the vacant seat.
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