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Jackson has won Senate confirmation three times, most recently last summer when Biden named her to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

Jackson has won Senate confirmation three times, most recently last summer when Biden named her to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

This column appears every other week in Foster’s Daily Democrat and the Tuskegee News.

We should rejoice that the eminently qualified Judge Jackson will be the first Black woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court. She wont be the last.

It isn’t quite accurate to say that Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court. Just over 50 years ago, Pauli Murray nominated herself, which isn’t even the most impressive thing she accomplished in her remarkable life.

Bidens Supreme Court nominee will follow Black women pioneers such as Judge Constance Baker Motley.

The New Haven native saw class, not race, as the defining disadvantage of her young...

President Joe Biden has said that he will nominate a Black woman to the U.S. Supreme...

With President Biden set to appoint the first Black woman Supreme Court Justice, Black women in the legal profession reflect on the limits and promises of representation.

The history of Black women and the law is, until relatively recently, "a history of impressive firsts," according to Tomiko Brown-Nagin, the dean