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Ketanji Brown Jackson Honored in Florida With Street Naming Ceremony
Supreme Court Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson officially has a street named after her in Miami-Dade County.
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Issues Her First Supreme Court Opinion
New Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has issued her first Supreme Court opinion, a short dissent Monday in support of a death row inmate from Ohio.
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes Waves in First Supreme Court Arguments
As the Supreme Court on Tuesday weighed a conservative attempt to weaken the landmark Voting Rights Act, enacted in 1965 to protect minority voters, the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court delivered a history lesson on the divisive issue of race in the United States. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, in just her second day on the bench, spoke...
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes 1st Appearance at Supreme Court, Has ‘Seat at Table'
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says she has “a seat at the table now and I’m ready to work,” leaning into her history-making role as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.
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WATCH: Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn in as Supreme Court Justice
Ketanji Brown Jackson made history Thursday after being sworn in as the first Black female justice on the Supreme Court.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn in as First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice
Ketanji Brown Jackson has been sworn in to the Supreme Court, shattering a glass ceiling as the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court.
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‘SNL': Kate McKinnon's RBG Returns to Celebrate Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic appointment as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court was the focus of the show’s cold open.
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Jackson, COVID and a Retirement Show Congress' Partisan Path
A milestone Supreme Court confirmation that endured a flawed process.
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Nominee Who Would Be 1st Person of Color on Maine's Highest Court Clears Hurdle
A day after the first Black woman was confirmed to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States, a nomination hearing took place in Maine for the judge who could be the first person of color to serve on that state’s highest court. On Friday afternoon, Maine District Court Judge Rick Lawrence appeared before the judiciary committee of...
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Showed Grace Under Pressure
Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court after navigating a “contentious and sometimes dishonest confirmation process,” says Ekow Yankah, professor at Yeshiva University’s Cardozo School of Law. “She kept not just cool, but real graciousness and grace under the wilting fire,” Yankah said. He joined LX News to talk more about Jackson’s historic confirmation...
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Ketanji Brown Jackson: Supreme Court Confirmation Embodies ‘Life, Liberty and Justice for All'
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris joined Ketanji Brown Jackson Friday to deliver remarks celebrating Brown Jackson’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Jackson Calls Confirmation to Supreme Court ‘the Greatest Honor of My Life'
President Joe Biden on Friday celebrated the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to reach the Supreme Court, hailing “a moment of real change in American history.”
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Jackson Will Join More Diverse and Conservative High Court
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will join a Supreme Court that is both more diverse than ever and more conservative than it’s been since the 1930s
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Obamas, Students Cheer High Court's 1st Black Female Justice
Lawmakers erupted in cheers after Vice President Kamala Harris announced the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
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Mass. Celebrating After Harvard Alum Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed to Supreme Court
There was lots of celebrating Thursday in Massachusetts where Ketanji Brown Jackson spent a good chunk of time in the Cambridge and Boston area. She was of course a Harvard and Harvard Law School graduate. Her confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court had many feeling inspired by this absolutely historic milestone.
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Crowd, Cheers, History as Senate Confirms 1st Black Woman to US Supreme Court
Moments before the Senate began Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation vote to become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court, the chamber filled with the swell of history.
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Psaki: Event for Justice Jackson Confirmation Scheduled for Friday
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki spoke about judge Ketanji Brown Jackson being confirmed by the Senate to serve on the Supreme Court.
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WATCH: Senate Makes History by Confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court
In a historic bipartisan vote, the Senate voted 53-47 Thursday to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court, the first Black woman to be confirmed to the court in American history.
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Supreme Court Confirmations Weren't Always This Partisan
Ketanji Brown Jackson is just the latest Supreme Court nominee to be confirmed by a party-line Senate vote after contentious nomination hearings. But it wasn’t always this way. We explain what the Supreme Court does and how it turned into a partisan battleground.
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Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to US Supreme Court in Historic Moment
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate Thursday and will join the court later this year. Brown becomes the first Black woman to sit on the nation’s highest court.