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On the recordApril 7, 2022
I'm the father of a young black girl. I know how much it means for Judge Jackson to have navigated the double jeopardy of racism and sexism to now stand in the glory of this moment in all of her excellence. Seeing Judge Jackson ascend to the Supreme Court reflects the promise of progress on which our democracy rests.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

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Senator Raphael Warnock speaks on the significance of Ketanji Brown Jackson's appointment to the Supreme Court for future generations.

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