Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson takes agency as sole Black woman on Supreme Court

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson takes agency as sole Black woman on Supreme Court

A rare rebuke by Jackson illuminates a minority voice choosing to exercise her power outside of the nation's highest court.

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(Photo: Getty Images) A rare rebuke by Jackson during a lecture at Yale Law School illuminates a minority voice choosing to exercise her power outside of the institution of the nation’s highest court. When Ketanji Brown Jackson first entered the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 as the most junior liberal justice and the first Black woman, she undoubtedly knew she would often find herself in the dissenting minority on any given issue before the 6-3 con…