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Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Supreme Court justice on Broadway: ‘We have dreams’
1 week, 1 day ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Supreme Court justice on Broadway: ‘We have dreams’

LA Times  

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made her Broadway debut with a one-night-only role in the musical “& Juliet.” Few would be surprised to hear a Supreme Court justice speak about having childhood dreams, but one particular item Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson checked off her list this weekend might raise an eyebrow or two. Jackson made her Broadway debut Saturday with a …

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Fresh Air Weekend: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson; Author Danzy Senna
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Fresh Air Weekend: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson; Author Danzy Senna

NPR  

Fresh Air Weekend: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson; Author Danzy Senna toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, as well as new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers, actors and musicians, and it often includes excerpts from live in-studio concerts. This …

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson shares the poem she's kept in every one of her offices
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson shares the poem she's kept in every one of her offices

NPR  

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson shares the poem she's kept in every one of her offices toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images In every office she's ever had, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has kept a copy of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "The Ladder of Saint Augustine." "One of the things I discovered very early on was how few of my …

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Supreme Court Allows Emergency Abortion Care In Idaho For Now
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Allows Emergency Abortion Care In Idaho For Now

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Supreme Court rejected an attack on emergency abortion care in Idaho in a Thursday morning ruling. Three Justices suggest, at least in this context, that States have free rein to nullify federal law.” “While this court dawdles and the country waits, pregnant people experiencing emergency medical conditions remain in a precarious position.” - Supreme Court Justice …

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Street near Miami named for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
1 year, 9 months ago

Street near Miami named for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

Associated Press  

CUTLER BAY, Fla. — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson came home to South Florida on Monday to celebrate the renaming of a street in her honor in the community where she grew up. “I hope that this street naming will also serve as a testament to what is possible in this great country,” said Brown, the first Black …

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Supreme Court opens starts new term by hearing case involving Clean Water Act
2 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court opens starts new term by hearing case involving Clean Water Act

NPR  

Supreme Court opens starts new term by hearing case involving Clean Water Act The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case involving the scope of the Clean Water Act. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Today marked the formal opening of a new Supreme Court term, with the justices back on the bench hearing arguments for the first time since June. TOTENBERG: …

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Tucker Carlson claims British civilised India: The many controversies of man with the ‘most racist show’ on cable news
2 years, 3 months ago

Tucker Carlson claims British civilised India: The many controversies of man with the ‘most racist show’ on cable news

Firstpost  

From claiming ‘legacy Americans’ are being replaced by foreigners to questioning if white supremacy is real and attacking immigrants as making the US ‘poorer and dirtier’, Fox News host Tucker Carlson has a history of using talking points from the white nationalist handbook Fox News host Tucker Carlson has made headlines yet again – this time for claiming that the …

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Annie Liebovitz slammed over dimly lit Ketanji Brown Jackson portrait
2 years, 4 months ago

Annie Liebovitz slammed over dimly lit Ketanji Brown Jackson portrait

Daily Mail  

Famed photographer Annie Leibovitz has found herself in a racism row with critics of her dimly lit Vogue portrait of Ketanji Brown Jackson claiming it demonstrates her repeated failure to light black stars 'properly'. Leibovitz proudly shared her two photos of the Supreme Court justice on Twitter this week after they were published on Vogue's website. Annie Leibovitz's portrait of …

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‘Kechangie Brown Jackson’: Trump mangles Supreme Court Justice’s name during GOP rally
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Kechangie Brown Jackson’: Trump mangles Supreme Court Justice’s name during GOP rally

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump mangled Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s name, …

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Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn In As US Supreme Court Justice- First Black Woman In Court's History
2 years, 5 months ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn In As US Supreme Court Justice- First Black Woman In Court's History

Live Law  

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made history on Thursday as the first Black woman to become a U.S. Supreme Court justice as she was sworn into office immediately following the end of the Court's term and Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement.Chief Justice John Roberts administered the Constitutional oath of office to Jackson, and Justice Breyer administered the second Judicial oath of office. …

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‘History’: Ketanji Brown Jackson officially joins US top court
2 years, 5 months ago

‘History’: Ketanji Brown Jackson officially joins US top court

Al Jazeera  

Justice Jackson takes oath to begin tenure as the first Black woman on the US Supreme Court. US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has been sworn in to start her lifetime appointment as the first Black woman to serve on the country’s top court. “As Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson takes her seat on the Supreme Court, our nation takes …

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Cruz claims GOP senators 'afraid' of being seen as 'modern-day Klansmen' over Ketanji Brown Jackson
2 years, 8 months ago

Cruz claims GOP senators 'afraid' of being seen as 'modern-day Klansmen' over Ketanji Brown Jackson

Daily Mail  

Cruz taped an episode of his podcast The Verdict in New Haven, Connecticut Ted Cruz attacked his fellow Republican senators on the Judiciary Committee, during a taping of his podcast on Monday night hosted by a Yale University student group, accusing them of not going harder on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing because they did …

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Column: On the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson will be a symbol. But she’s also human
2 years, 8 months ago

Column: On the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson will be a symbol. But she’s also human

LA Times  

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson turns around to look at Vice President Kamala Harris during an event on the South Lawn of the White House on Friday. Vice President Kamala Harris didn’t need to show up at the Capitol on Thursday to preside over the final vote confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. President Biden and Judge Ketanji …

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Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history as first Black woman Supreme Court Justice
2 years, 8 months ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history as first Black woman Supreme Court Justice

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ketanji Brown Jackson made history on Thursday when the Senate …

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‘We have come a long way’: Justice-to-be Ketanji Brown Jackson
2 years, 8 months ago

‘We have come a long way’: Justice-to-be Ketanji Brown Jackson

Al Jazeera  

Jackson, the first Black woman ever confirmed to the US Supreme Court, says her appointment is ‘honour of a lifetime’. Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman ever confirmed to the United States Supreme Court, has said her appointment marks a “moment in which all Americans can take great pride” – but one that holds special significance given the country’s …

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Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed: First Black woman to be US Supreme Court judge
2 years, 8 months ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed: First Black woman to be US Supreme Court judge

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON: With a historic Senate confirmation on Thursday, Ketanji Brown Jackson has become the first Black woman to rise up to become justice of the United States Supreme Court. US President Joe Biden takes a selfie with Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington Jackson, nominated by President Joe Biden, …

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Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes History As First Black Woman On Supreme Court
2 years, 8 months ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes History As First Black Woman On Supreme Court

Huff Post  

The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, making her the first-ever Black woman and former public defender to serve on the nation’s highest court. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who is the first Hispanic member of the court, has talked about the benefit of diversity on the bench, saying that a “different perspective can permit you to …

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Judge Brown Jackson and America’s moment of racial reckoning
2 years, 8 months ago

Judge Brown Jackson and America’s moment of racial reckoning

Al Jazeera  

The hounding of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson by conservatives who say ‘race does not matter’ was a side effect of our current moment of racial reckoning. With each moment of racial reckoning – such as the abolition of slavery and Jim Crow laws, legal desegregation of public schools, passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1965 Voting Rights …

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Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman on US top court
2 years, 8 months ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman on US top court

Al Jazeera  

US Senate confirms Jackson to the Supreme Court in what Democratic Party leader calls ‘joyous day’ for the country. The United States Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the US Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman in the nation’s history to serve on its highest court. Beyond breaking barriers as the first Black woman on the …

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Tom Cotton condemned for suggesting Ketanji Brown Jackson would defend Nazis at Nuremberg
2 years, 8 months ago

Tom Cotton condemned for suggesting Ketanji Brown Jackson would defend Nazis at Nuremberg

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In remarks to the US Senate opposing Ketanji Brown Jackson’s …

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What's A Woman? GOP Senators Stumble On Their Own Question To Ketanji Brown Jackson.
2 years, 8 months ago

What's A Woman? GOP Senators Stumble On Their Own Question To Ketanji Brown Jackson.

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Republicans mocked Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson last month for refusing to define the word “woman” during her Senate confirmation hearing. Thirteen hours into the first day of Jackson’s hearing last month, the Tennessee Republican tossed out the question: “Can you define the word ‘woman’?” “Can I provide a definition?” Jackson said, appearing confused. …

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Democrats scramble to confirm Biden judicial nominees before November
2 years, 8 months ago

Democrats scramble to confirm Biden judicial nominees before November

CNN  

CNN — Voting to advance Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the main event when the Senate Judiciary Committee meets Monday. Since Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement in late January, the Senate has confirmed 16 lower court judges – all while Democrats were managing the high-stakes, resource-intensive Supreme Court nomination process. The general time crunch is …

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US Supreme Court nominee Jackson gets key Republican support
2 years, 8 months ago

US Supreme Court nominee Jackson gets key Republican support

Al Jazeera  

Senator Susan Collins says she will vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would be first Black woman on top court. A key Republican in the United States Senate has announced plans to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominee to the country’s top court, all but assuring that Ketanji Brown Jackson will become the first Black woman to sit on the …

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How Fringe Conspiracy Theories Invaded the Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings
2 years, 8 months ago

How Fringe Conspiracy Theories Invaded the Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings

Slate  

On a recent episode of Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick reflected on last week’s Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearings by talking with Stanford Law professor Nate Persily about how the hearings intersected with the bigger misinformation ecosystem. It’s saying, “If you won’t release these confidential presentencing reports, you’re part of the conspiracy to hide child porn enablers.” It makes everybody who …

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