Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been confirmed to be the 116th Supreme Court Justice.
Jackson will be the first Black woman to serve on the highest court.
On Friday’s edition of “Closer Look,” former Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears and Tanya Washington, a professor of law at Georgia State University College of Law, talked with program host Rose Scott about what Jackson’s historic confirmation means for the nation.
Read this story now for free
To continue reading, sign up for our newsletter and get unlimited access to WABE.org
You can select your preferences for news and local content. We will never share your email address. Learn how your newsletter sign-up will support WABE and Public Media