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Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson | Start Your Elections

Sep 4, 2024

Ketanji Brown Jackson, a groundbreaking Supreme Court Justice, shares her insights on civil rights legislation profoundly shaping her life and career. She reflects on her upbringing in post-segregation America, revealing how her parents influenced her journey. Listeners learn about her recent memoir, 'Lovely One,' which details her personal and professional experiences. The conversation also touches on the balance between personal beliefs and judicial responsibilities, making for a compelling dialogue on justice and integrity.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson

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Kamala Harris's lead in national polls amidst a highly competitive political landscape highlights the significance of battleground states in the upcoming election.

Ketanji Brown Jackson's memoir emphasizes her journey shaped by the Civil Rights movement and her commitment to maintaining judicial integrity.

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Intro

5min

Cemetery Shenanigans and Whale Tales

8min

Navigating Hiring Challenges and Celebrating Historic Achievements

2min

Justice Uncovered: A Journey of Integrity

12min

A New Justice's Journey and Reflections on Hard Work

4min

VP Kamala Harris is leading in national polls, her opponent Donald Trump brushed aside federal law and Army personnel for his photo opp at Arlington National Cemetery, and we’re learning of another bizarre animal-related scandal involving former presidential candidate RFK Jr. And Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson references her parents and the realities of post-segregation America when telling Stephen Colbert why the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act have been so influential in her life and her legal career. Find her new memoir, “Lovely One,” available everywhere now.

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