She's A Biologist Now? Ketanji Brown Jackson Tells PBS She's The First Black WOMAN On Supreme Court

Posted • September 4, 2024: Back during the confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson, the prospective Supreme Court Justice was asked to define the word 'woman'. She couldn't, claiming she's not a biologist. The media, of course, ran with that -- including this story from USA Today that said there's no 'simple answer' to what being a woman means. There is a very simple definition: adult female human. But we digress. We also congratulate Justice Brown Jackson on becoming a biologist, because she can now magically define 'woman': As the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says her appointment to the court "demonstrates progress." - "I'm the first Black woman … but not the first Black woman who could have done this job," she tells Geoff Bennett. (…)

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