Carolyn Walker-Diallo

Carolyn Walker-Diallo is an American judge. She was the first Muslim elected as judge in the State of New York. In 2015, Walker-Diallo was elected to the New York City Civil Court, representing the 7th Municipal Court District, which encompasses Brownsville, Brooklyn, East New York, Cypress Hills and Bushwick. On December 10, 2015, she took her ceremonial oath of office on the Quran. Early life and education Walker-Diallo was born in Brownsville and raised in East New York and Cypress Hills. She attended P.S. 290, I.S. 302 and Franklin K. Lane High School.