10 Fun Facts ABout Judge Glenda Hatchett That You Might Not Know

We have a wonderful guest post for you today by Judge Glenda Hatchett, television personality and author of her new self-help book, Dare to Take Charge: How to Live Your Life on Purpose (Center Street). You can visit Judge Hatchett's website at www.glendahatchett.com.

10 Fun Facts About Judge Glenda Hatchett

by Judge Glenda Hatchett

1. Author of National Best-Selling book “Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say”


2. Received a “Made in NY” award in 2005 for her contribution to New York City’s daytime television community


3. Serves as a National Spokesperson for CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)


4. Named one of the “100 Best & Brightest Women in Corporate America” by Ebony Magazine


5. Best known nationally for her “creative sentencing” and revolutionary “interventions”


6. Became Georgia’s first African-American chief presiding judge of a state court


7. Recognized by the National Bar Association as Outstanding Jurist of the Year


8. Received the Roscoe Pound Award, the highest award for outstanding work in criminal justice, from the National Council on Crime & Delinquency


9. Received the Outstanding Community Service award from the Spelman College Board of Trustees


10. Received the NAACP’s Thurgood Marshall award

Judge Hatchett's latest book is Dare to Take Charge: How to Live Your Life on Purpose which is available for purchase now!