On the recordJuly 9, 2025
The dual state that you lived in, and that you worked in, and that must be called out unflinchingly whenever it rears its head
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Ketanji Brown Jackson
The dual state that you lived in, and that you worked in, and that must be called out unflinchingly whenever it rears its head
Jackson emphasizes the need to confront the ongoing injustices faced by marginalized communities.
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