Justice Jackson Backs Obama on Elite Schools, Diversity

Justice Jackson Backs Obama on Elite Schools, Diversity

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson used a podcast appearance with Michelle Obama to back the former First Lady's argument that elite universities do students of color a disservice, comments that land while the Justice Department is actively suing Harvard over its post-affirmative-action admissions practices. Jackson appeared on Obama's podcast Wednesday and agreed with the former First Lady's pointed criticism of how top-tier schools ha…

Ketanji Brown Jackson Says Her Father Was Part Of 'Black Power' Movement On Michelle Obama's Podcast

In a recent interview on the podcast IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recounted an anecdote involving her father, Johnny Brown, and her white husband, Patrick Jackson. In the exchange, the high court justice gleefully recalled her father’s involvement with black power extremist groups. “And so he tells a story about how he sat down with them in the den and said, I’ve been dating your daughte…

Can't Make It Up: SCOTUS Justice KBJ Calls for Impartiality… While Appearing on Michelle O's Podcast

SCOTUS Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson calls for impartiality while on Michelle Obama's podcast.

Justice Jackson endorses Michelle Obama’s claim that elite schools fail students of color

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson used a podcast appearance with Michelle Obama to back the former First Lady’s argument that elite universities do students of color a disservice, comments that land while the Justice Department is actively suing Harvard over its post-affirmative-action admissions practices. Jackson appeared on Obama’s podcast Wednesday and agreed with the...