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This is a list of African Americans who have served as United States federal judges. As of December 20, 2024 [update] , 301 African-Americans have served on the federal bench. United States Supreme Court
On September 20, 2012, Obama nominated Jackson to serve as a United States district judge for the District of Columbia to the seat vacated by retiring judge Henry H. Kennedy Jr. [38] Republican U.S. Representative Paul Ryan, a relative by marriage, introduced Jackson at her December 2012 confirmation hearing and said, "Our politics may differ ...
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 08: U.S. President Joe Biden shakes hands with Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson during an event celebrating her confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court on the South Lawn of the ...
“We will see the impacts of his appointments for years to come,” said Jamarr Brown of Color of Change PAC. […]
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This list includes individuals self-identified as African Americans who have made prominent contributions to the field of law in the United States, especially as eminent judges or legal scholars. Individuals who may have obtained law degrees or practiced law, but whose reasons for notability are not closely related to that profession, are ...
Black women judges who serve in Chatham County react to Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation as the first Black woman U.S. Supreme Court justice.
First Hmong American male judge: Paul C. Lo (1994) in 2013 [107] First Zoroastrian male judge: Firdaus Dordi in 2017 [108] [109] First openly bisexual male judge: Mike Jacobs in 2018 [110] [111] First Palestinian American male judge: Abdel Majid Abdel Hadi in 2019 [112] First Burmese American male judge: Bryant Y. Yang in 2020 [113] [114]