Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson is an American lawyer and jurist who is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Jackson was nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Joe Biden on February 25, 2022, and confirmed by the United States Senate and sworn into office that same year. She is the first Black woman, the first former federal public defender, and the sixth woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.
- Occupation
- lawyer, judge, federal judge, jurist
- Position held
- United States federal judge, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- September 14, 1970