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Newly confirmed Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes emotional as she notes it took one generation of her family to go from segregation to a sitting member of the US Supreme Court.
The first black woman on America's highest court was joined by President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris in her remarks at the White House on a historic day.