After arduous and volatile hearings last month, the Democratic-controlled Senate confirmed Jackson by a 53-47 vote. By: Stacy M. Brown At 2:17 p.m. EST, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson entered the history books, becoming the first Black woman elevated to the U.S. Supreme Court. After arduous and volatile hearings last month, the Democratic-controlled Senate confirmed Jackson […]
The post Judge Jackson Rewrites U.S. History as First Black Woman on the Supreme Court first appeared on African American News and Issues.