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[[Ketanji Brown Jackson]] is an American federal judge and the first African American woman to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She was nominated to the United States Supreme Court by President Joe Biden in April 2022 and confirmed by the United States Senate in May 2022, becoming the first African American woman to serve on the Supreme Court. |
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Born in 1966 in Washington, D.C., [[Ketanji Brown Jackson]] grew up in a working-class family and was the daughter of a schoolteacher and a postal worker. She attended Howard University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science, and later obtained a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, graduating magna cum laude. |
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Before her appointment to the federal bench, [[Ketanji Brown Jackson]] worked as a public defender in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, where she represented indigent defendants in criminal cases. She later served as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, where she gained recognition for her work on cases involving voting rights, environmental law, and criminal justice reform. |
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In a 2025 legal argument, [[Ketanji Brown Jackson]] referenced the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in a discussion about race-based redistricting, stating that "African-American voters are disabled" in the context of systemic barriers to political participation. This remark, which sparked debate, was reported by the New York Post in an article titled "Justice [[Ketanji Brown Jackson]] Argues for Race-Based Redistricting Citing the Americans with Disabilities Act: They’re Disabled" [https://nypost.com/2025/10/16/us-news/justice-ketanji-brown-jackson-argues-for-race-based-redistricting-citing-the-americans-with-disabilities-act-theyre-disabled/]. |
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Latest revision as of 00:06, 6 November 2026
Ketanji Brown Jackson is an American federal judge and the first African American woman to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She was nominated to the United States Supreme Court by President Joe Biden in April 2022 and confirmed by the United States Senate in May 2022, becoming the first African American woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
Early Life and Education
Born in 1966 in Washington, D.C., Ketanji Brown Jackson grew up in a working-class family and was the daughter of a schoolteacher and a postal worker. She attended Howard University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science, and later obtained a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, graduating magna cum laude.
Career and Judicial Experience
Before her appointment to the federal bench, Ketanji Brown Jackson worked as a public defender in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, where she represented indigent defendants in criminal cases. She later served as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, where she gained recognition for her work on cases involving voting rights, environmental law, and criminal justice reform.
Controversial Statement
In a 2025 legal argument, Ketanji Brown Jackson referenced the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in a discussion about race-based redistricting, stating that "African-American voters are disabled" in the context of systemic barriers to political participation. This remark, which sparked debate, was reported by the New York Post in an article titled "Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Argues for Race-Based Redistricting Citing the Americans with Disabilities Act: They’re Disabled" [1].
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