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Apr 18, 2023 · Judge Wilson, a prominent liberal jurist, will be the first Black judge to lead the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court.
- Luis Ferré-Sadurní
In 2013, she was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as a district judge for the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. President Joe Biden elevated her to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 2021, where she served until 2022.
Feb 25, 2022 · President Joe Biden has selected D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to succeed retiring Justice Stephen Breyer, making history by picking a Black woman...
Feb 25, 2022 · President Joe Biden on Friday nominated federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman selected to serve on a court that once declared her race unworthy of citizenship and endorsed segregation.
Feb 26, 2022 · Jackson, a federal appeals court judge in Washington, would be the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Friday that he will nominate Judge...
Sep 12, 2023 · New York Chief Judge Rowan D. Wilson was sworn in Wednesday as the first Black judge to lead the 176-year-old Court of Appeals, the state's apex court. The position also places Wilson as...
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Feb 25, 2022 · President Joe Biden has nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, calling her "one of the nation's brightest legal minds". She will be the first black woman to serve in...
