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Fri Apr 08 15:49:02 +0000 2022

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Senator Dick Durbin @SenatorDurbin

When the Supreme Court first met in this Capitol building in February of 1801, there were a million slaves in this nation of five million people. This very building was built with the labor of enslaved people, and Black women would only enter to clean it in the dark of night. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 8, 2022

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THREAD: Last night, we confirmed a once-in-a-generation legal talent, a jurist with outstanding credentials, and the first ever Black woman to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Her confirmation is a glass-shattering achievement for America. — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING NEWS: Ketanji Brown Jackson—the daughter of public servants, a public school graduate, and the first publi… https://t.co/4oJD59aO4S

Posted April 8, 2022

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Our struggle to enfranchise and empower women continues to this day. And with Judge Jackson’s confirmation, we are not just making history—we are elevating one of our nation’s brightest legal minds to an honored position of service. Judge Jackson is the best of us. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 8, 2022

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