Nevertheless, Jacksons professional experience isnt the only thing that makes her unique as a candidate.
In fact, the significance of her nomination is much greater than that.
Jackson is the first Black woman ever nominated to the Supreme court.
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For too long, our government, our courts haven’t looked like America, Bidensaidupon announcing Jacksons nomination.
Im proud to announce that I am nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court.
Currently serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C.