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Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on U.S. Supreme Court

Headline from Duluth News Tribune

Jackson, 51, joins the liberal bloc of a court with a 6-3 conservative majority. Her swearing in as President Joe Biden's replacement for retiring liberal Justice Stephen Breyer came six days after the court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade landmark that legalized abortion nationwide. Breyer, at 83…

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Judge Jackson to be sworn in as Breyer retires (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    The first Black woman confirmed to the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, is officially becoming a justice. Jackson will be sworn as the court’s 116th justice at midday Thursday, just as the man she is replacing, Justice Stephen Breyer, retires.

  2. Fox26 Houston

    Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as 1st Black woman on Supreme Court (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    Ketanji Brown Jackson officially became the U.S. Supreme Court’s 116th justice following the retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer.

  3. Washington Times

    Jackson sworn in, becomes 1st Black woman on Supreme Court (opens Washington Times)

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    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.

  4. Idaho Capital Sun

    History made: Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as U.S. Supreme Court justice (opens Idaho Capital Sun)

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    Idaho Capital Sun's feed description

    Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Black woman justice on the U.S. Supreme Court after she was sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts.

  5. Washington Post

    Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on Supreme Court (opens Washington Post)

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    Her accession means that four women will simultaneously serve on the Supreme Court for the first time in its history.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Jackson sworn in, becoming the first Black woman on U.S. Supreme Court (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Ketanji Brown Jackson, 51, is the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court. She replaces Stephen G. Breyer, whose retirement took effect Thursday.

  7. CBS 19 Tyler

    Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as Supreme Court's first Black woman Thursday (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    Justice Stephen Breyer announced he would retire at noon Thursday. At the same time, Brown will be sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts.

  8. NBC 6 South Florida

    Ketanji Brown Jackson to Be Sworn in Thursday as Newest Supreme Court Justice (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Jackson, 51, will be sworn as the court's 116th justice Thursday, just as the man she is replacing, Justice Stephen Breyer, retires.

  9. Wyoming Public Media

    Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as first Black woman on the Supreme Court (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's first Supreme Court pick, will be sworn in as the 116th justice today at noon ET. She will be the first Black woman to serve on the nation's high court.

  10. The Times of Israel

    Jackson sworn into US Supreme Court, becoming first Black female justice (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Biden pick replaces Justice Stephen Breyer, who announced his intention to step down in January

  11. Local News 8

    Ketanji Brown Jackson joins US Supreme Court as first Black woman on the bench (opens Local News 8)

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    By Chandelis Duster and Ariane de Vogue, CNN Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in Thursday as an associate justice to the United States Supreme Court, making history as the first Black woman on the highest court in the nation.

  12. Fox5 Atlanta

    Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as 1st Black woman on Supreme Court (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    Ketanji Brown Jackson on Thursday will officially become the U.S. Supreme Court’s 116th justice as Justice Stephen Breyer retires.

  13. Black Enterprise

    History Made! Ketanji Brown Jackson To Be Sworn In As 116th Supreme Court Justice (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Black Enterprise's feed description

    Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in Thursday as the 116th Supreme Court justice, officially becoming the first Black woman to sit on the High Court

  14. WFAA Dallas

    Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history as Supreme Court's first Black woman (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    Justice Stephen Breyer officially retired at noon Thursday. At the same time, Brown was sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts.

  15. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    WATCH LIVE: Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as Justice Stephen Breyer retires from Supreme Court (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Nearly three months after she won confirmation to the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn in as the court's 116th justice on Thursday.

  16. The Southern Illinoisan

    WATCH LIVE: Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as 1st Black woman on Supreme Court (opens The Southern Illinoisan)

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    The Southern Illinoisan's feed description

    Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn in as the 116th Supreme Court justice and the first Black woman on the court. Watch live here.

  17. Government Executive

    Ketanji Brown Jackson, A Defender of Federal Union Rights, is Now A Supreme Court Justice (opens Government Executive)

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    The first Black woman to serve on the nation’s highest court once sided with federal employee unions in a legal challenge against the Trump administration.

  18. Thomasville Times-Enterprise

    Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on U.S. Supreme Court (opens Thomasville Times-Enterprise)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.

  19. The Washington Free Beacon

    Breyer Out, Jackson In at Supreme Court (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as an associate justice of the Supreme Court at noon on Thursday, following completion of the Court’s term.

  20. The Conversation US

    Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as Supreme Court justice: 4 essential reads (opens The Conversation US)

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    Scholars discuss the meaning of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s elevation to the highest court in the land.

  21. France 24

    Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on US Supreme Court (opens France 24)

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    The United States made history on Thursday as Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court.

  22. Delaware Public Media

    Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on the Supreme Court (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's first Supreme Court pick, has been sworn in as the 116th justice. She is the first Black woman to serve on the nation's high court.

  23. Washington Examiner

    Breyer retires, Jackson sworn in as first black female Supreme Court justice (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer retired on Thursday, paving way for his successor, Ketanji Brown Jackson, to be sworn in as the 116th justice on the high court and the first black woman to sit on the nine-member bench.

  24. CBS News

    Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as Supreme Court justice Thursday as Breyer officially retires (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Jackson will be sworn in on Thursday at noon, when Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement becomes official.

  25. Al Jazeera

    ‘History’: Ketanji Brown Jackson officially joins US top court (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Justice Jackson takes oath to begin tenure as the first Black woman on the US Supreme Court.

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