It has taken more than 200 years for a black woman judge to be given the green light to serve on the US supreme court.
Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the US senate on Thursday as the first black woman to serve on that country's supreme court in a milestone for the US and a victory for US president Joe Biden, who made good on a campaign promise to
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