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Joan Bernard Armstrong (February 15, 1941 – June 9, 2018) was an African-American judge.

Armstrong was known as "the first woman elected to serve as a judge in Louisiana and first African-American to serve as chief judge of the state's Fourth Circuit Courts of Appeal. She was born and died in New Orleans, Louisiana."

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1. Joan Bernard Armstrong, 1st female judge in Louisiana, dies at 77

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