With Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson having been confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court, she is inspiring young girls everywhere.
having been confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court, she is inspiring young girls everywhere.
"I—I am the dream and the hope of the slave," Jackson told an applauding crowd."So, as I take on this new role, I strongly believe that this is a moment in which all Americans can take great pride. We have come a long way toward perfecting our union. In my family, it took just one generation to go from segregation to the Supreme Court of the United States.
Friday's ceremony gave the White House the opportunity to publicly celebrate the moment before she takes her seat on the bench in the fall. Mr. Biden, Jackson and Harris all reveled in what Jackson's confirmation represents. The president embraced the opportunity to select a justice who reflected the country, noting that she would be an example for others:"Look, it's a powerful thing when people can see themselves in others.
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