Deborah Batts

Deborah Anne Batts (13 ga Afrilu, 1947 - 3 ga Fabrairu, 2020)  ta kasance alkaliyar gundumar Amurka a Kotun Gundumar Amurka ta Gundumar Kudancin New York . A lokacin Makon Alfahari na 'Yan Luwadi a watan Yunin 1994, an rantsar da Batts a matsayin alkaliyar gundumar Amurka ta Manhattan, ta zama alkaliyar tarayya ta farko da ta bayyana a fili a kasar.   Ta sami mukamin babban jami'i a ranar haihuwarta ta 65, 13 ga Afrilu, 2012. 

 Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
An haifi Batts a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ga James Alexander Batts, darektan sashen kula da mata da haihuwa a Cibiyar Asibitin Harlem, da Ruth V. Batts, ma'aikaciyar jinya, mai kula da gida, kuma memba a kwamitin gudanarwa na Majalisar Gida da Makaranta ta Philadelphia a shekarun 1960. 

Batts ta sami digirin farko na fasaha a fannin gwamnati daga Kwalejin Radcliffe a shekarar 1969, da kuma Likitan Shari'a daga Makarantar Shari'a ta Harvard a shekarar 1972. Daga baya ta yi aiki a matsayin Alkali Lawrence W. Pierce na kotun gundumar Amurka, inda ta yi aiki a matsayin alkali har zuwa rasuwarta. Ta kasance Mataimakiyar Lauya ta Amurka daga 1979 zuwa 1984. A shekarar 1984, ta zama memba na farko na malamai 'yan Afirka Ba'amurke kuma farfesa a fannin shari'a a Makarantar Shari'a ta Jami'ar Fordham .  Ta kasance mataimakiyar lauya ta musamman ga Sashen Bincike na Birnin New York daga 1990 zuwa 1991. Banda aikinta, Batts ta sadaukar da lokacinta ga shirin RISE, da nufin rage yawan masu laifi da ke fuskantar hatsari kuma ta ci gaba da koyarwa a Makarantar Shari'a ta Jami'ar Fordham.

 Hukumar shari'a ta tarayya 
A ranar 27 ga Janairu, 1994, bayan shawarar Sanata Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Shugaba Bill Clinton ya naɗa Batts a matsayin kujera a Gundumar Kudu da aka bar a buɗe a 1989 lokacin da Alkali Richard Owen ya karɓi mukamin babban jami'i . Majalisar Dattawan Amurka ta amince da Batts a ranar 6 ga Mayu, 1994, kuma ta karɓi aikinta a ranar 9 ga Mayu, 1994. Ta karɓi mukamin babban jami'i a ranar 13 ga Afrilu, 2012. Ta ci gaba da aiki a lokaci guda a matsayin farfesa a Jami'ar Fordham .

Ta yi aiki har zuwa mutuwarta a ranar 3 ga Fabrairu, 2020, sakamakon matsalolin da ta fuskanta a lokacin tiyatar gwiwa. 

A ranar 3 ga Oktoba, 2007, Bourne Co. Music Publishers ta shigar da ƙara tana zargin Family Guy da keta haƙƙin mallaka na waƙar " When You Wish Upon a Star ", ta hanyar wata waƙar barkwanci mai taken "I Need a Jew" da ta fito a cikin shirin " When You Wish Upon a Weinstein ". Bourne Co., wacce ke da haƙƙin mallaka, ta yi zargin cewa barkwancin ya haɗa kwafin waƙarsu mai "sirara" tare da kalmomin da ke nuna ƙiyayya ga Yahudawa . Waɗanda aka ambata a cikin ƙarar sun haɗa da mai ƙirƙirar Family Guy Seth MacFarlane, 20th Century Fox Film Corp., Fox Broadcasting Co., Cartoon Network, da Walter Murphy ; ƙarar ta nemi dakatar da rarraba shirin kuma ta nemi a biya ta diyya da ba a bayyana ba. National Black Justice Coalition (February 20, 2009), The Honorable Deborah A. Batts: Profile in Courage, http://www.nbjcoalition.org.  Bourne ya yi jayayya cewa "I Need a Jew" ya yi amfani da waƙar "When You Wish Upon a Star" mai haƙƙin mallaka ba tare da yin tsokaci kan wannan waƙar ba, kuma saboda haka ba waƙar ba ce da aka kare ta a Kwaskwarima ta Farko bisa ga hukuncin da aka yanke a Campbell da Acuff-Rose Music, Inc.   A ranar 16 ga Maris, 2009, Batts ya yanke hukuncin cewa Family Guy bai keta haƙƙin mallaka na Bourne ba lokacin da ya canza waƙar don amfani da ita a cikin wani shiri. 

A shekara ta 2007, Batts ya kasance fitaccen mutum a shari'ar da ake yi a kotun Central Park Five, wanda hakan ya ba da damar ƙarar da kotun Central Park Five ta shigar a kan birnin New York kan tuhumar aikata laifuka da kuma wariyar launin fata.  National Black Justice Coalition (February 20, 2009), The Honorable Deborah A. Batts: Profile in Courage, http://www.nbjcoalition.org. 

 Rayuwa ta sirri 
'Yan'uwan Batts sun haɗa da 'yan'uwa mata Mercedes Ellington da Denise Batts, da kuma tagwayenta, Diane Batts Morrow. National Black Justice Coalition (February 20, 2009), The Honorable Deborah A. Batts: Profile in Courage, http://www.nbjcoalition.org.  An rene ta a matsayin Katolika . 

Ta auri Ira A. McCown, wacce ta haifi 'ya'ya biyu, Alexandra S. McCown da James Ellison McCown. A shekarar 2011, Batts ya auri Gwen Zornberg.  

 Duba kuma 

 Jerin Alkalan Tarayya na Bakar fata-Amurka
 Jerin Masu Shari'ar Bakar fata
 Jerin lauyoyi da alkalai mata na farko a New York
 Jerin lauyoyi da alkalai mata na farko a Amurka
 Jerin lauyoyin LGBT a Amurka

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutattun 2020
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1947