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Retired Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Sandra Day O’Connor died Dec. 1, in her home state of Arizona at the age of 93.

Margaret Talbot on the legacy of the late Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.

WASHINGTON (AP) — One fall day in 2010, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor slipped into the courtroom where she worked for nearly 25 years to

WASHINGTON — One fall day in 2010, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor slipped into the courtroom where she worked for nearly 25 years to take

Plus: Remembering Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.

One fall day in 2010, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day OConnor slipped into the courtroom where she worked for nearly 25 years to take in an "amazing" sight. The first — and for 12 years, the only — woman on the high court saw three women in black robes among the nine justices. Recalling that day, OConnor said she "saw a woman on the far right end of the bench, one on the far left end and one near the middle. That was pretty amazing."

One fall day in 2010, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day OConnor slipped into the courtroom where she worked for nearly 25 years to take in an "amazing" sight. The first — and for 12 years, the only — woman on the high court saw three women in black robes among the nine justices. Recalling that day, OConnor said she "saw a woman on the far right end of the bench, one on the far left end and one near the middle. That was pretty amazing."

One fall day in 2010, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day OConnor slipped into the courtroom where she worked for nearly 25 years to take in an "amazing" sight. The first — and for 12 years, the only — woman on the high court saw three women in black robes among the nine justices. Recalling that day, OConnor said she "saw a woman on the far right end of the bench, one on the far left end and one near the middle. That was pretty amazing."

For more than a decade, Sandra Day O’Connor was the only woman on the Supreme Court. And she was the first female justice. Now the court has a record four.

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One fall day in 2010, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor slipped into the courtroom where she worked for nearly 25 years to take in an “amazing” sight. The first — and for 12 years, the only — woman on the high court saw three women […]