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Ketanji Brown Jackson - The Historic Journey of the First Black Woman on the US Supreme Court - cover

Ketanji Brown Jackson - The Historic Journey of the First Black Woman on the US Supreme Court

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Verlag: Viktor Effiong

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Ketanji Brown Jackson: The Historic Journey of the First Black Woman on the U.S. Supreme Court 

Discover the inspiring story of **Ketanji Brown Jackson**, a woman who shattered centuries-old barriers to become a symbol of progress and justice in America. From her humble beginnings in Miami to her rise as a legal powerhouse, Ketanji’s journey is one of perseverance, brilliance, and an unwavering commitment to fairness. As the first Black woman to sit on the nation’s highest court, she is shaping history and empowering future generations—one landmark decision at a time. This is more than a biography; it’s a celebration of courage, representation, and the enduring promise of equal justice for all. 
Verfügbar seit: 04.01.2025.
Drucklänge: 86 Seiten.

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