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Apr 11, 2022 · Here are five religion facts about the 51-year-old judge who on Thursday became the first Black woman confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court: 1. Jackson will be “the first-ever nondenominational Supreme Court justice,” as Christianity Today’s Kate Shellnutt points out. 2.
Apr 8, 2022 · Newly confirmed Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the second Protestant on the court, along with one Jewish justice and six Catholics.
Mar 16, 2022 · Jackson’s religious faith will share the spotlight with her judicial philosophy as senators examine potential sources of judicial influence on the Supreme Court.
Mar 21, 2022 · WASHINGTON (RNS) — When she spoke at the first day of her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing as a nominee for Supreme Court justice, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson stated her belief in...
Mar 23, 2022 · Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has put her religious faith front, center — and vague. She’s spoken strongly of the role of her faith in her life and career but hasn’t gotten into the specifics of that commitment.
Apr 8, 2022 · It’s an important part of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s story. Here are five religion facts about the 51-year-old judge who on Thursday became the first Black woman confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court: 1. Jackson will be “the first-ever nondenominational Supreme Court justice,” as Christianity Today’s Kate Shellnutt points out. 2.
Feb 25, 2022 · WASHINGTON (RNS) — Immediately after President Joe Biden introduced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court at a White House event on Friday (Feb. 25), the federal...
Mar 29, 2022 · But regardless of the questioning she faced, Jackson’s public declarations of faith in God prior to her hearing stand squarely within a historical tradition of the nation’s civic religion present since the nation’s founding.
Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson (née Brown; / kəˈtɑːndʒi / kə-TAHN-jee; born September 14, 1970) is an American lawyer and jurist who is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Feb 25, 2022 · Jackson did not mention a specific faith tradition in her remarks, so it was not immediately clear whether she would alter the religious makeup of the Supreme Court, which currently consists...
