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Best Of: SCOTUS Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson / Novelist Danzy Senna

Fresh Air

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Reflections on Identity and Confirmation

This chapter explores the speaker's experiences during their confirmation hearings, highlighting moments of both support and intense scrutiny. It weaves personal anecdotes about their journey in law with themes of racial identity, connection, and the challenges of navigating predominantly white spaces. The narrative also touches on the historical context of mixed heritage and the evolving understanding of identity across generations.

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