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Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in Thursday as a Supreme Court justice, making her the first Black woman to serve on the Nation's highest court.

Ketanji Brown Jackson, a federal judge since 2013, is joining three other women — the first time four women will serve together on the nine-member court. President Joe Biden nominated Jackson in February, a month after Stephen Breyer, 83, announced he would retire. 

Both jurists are known for being reliable — but not automatic — votes for the environment.

Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's first Supreme Court pick, has been sworn in as the 116th justice. She is the first Black woman to serve on the nation's high court.

Jackson becomes sixth woman, third black person and 116th justice on the court

History made as Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in as U.S. Supreme Court justice; John Roberts; Stephen Breyer

She is officially the nation’s 116th justice, and the first Black woman to serve on the nation's highest court.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Black woman to join the Supreme Court. Many Black women celebrated the historic moment.

Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's first Supreme Court pick, has been sworn in as the 116th justice. She is the first Black woman to serve on the nation's high court.

Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Bidens first Supreme Court pick, has been sworn in as the 116th justice. She is the first Black woman to serve on the nations high court.