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Jackson as she joined her supreme court confirmation hearing. joining me now, our melissa murray, msnbc legal analyst. and former clerical judge, dana bowen matthew. she is a professor at george washington university of law school. welcome to you both. dana, what more stood out to you the most? >> well, the one that we just saw, i share senator booker's view that i will not let anyone steal the joy of this moment. you know, when judge jackson referenced constant baker in her introduction, she was making a statement about the fact that she is going to be the first woman to be sent to the suprem...

View that i will not let anyone steal the joy of this moment. you know, when judge jackson referenced moxley in her introduction, she was making a statement about the fact that she is going to be the first woman to be sent to the supreme court that is black. she's not the first woman, not by far. the first black woman lawyer was charlotte ring. that was 150 years ago. she became the first lawyer admitted to the united states. jalen bolden, 83 years ago, she became the first black woman judge. judge constant baker motley, when judge jackson referred to in her opening statement, was able to argu...