Kentanji:Justice Jackson’s Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court

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What inspired Ketanji Brown Jackson to become a lawyer?

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She wanted to make a difference in her community.

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Where did Ketanji Brown Jackson attend college?

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Harvard University.

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What does Ketanji hope to be remembered for as a Supreme Court Justice?

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Inspiring future generations of lawyers.

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How did Ketanji's family influence her values?

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Her parents taught her to care about fairness.

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What type of law did Ketanji work in first?

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Public defense.

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What is the role of a lawyer?

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A lawyer helps people understand and follow the law.

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What is the Supreme Court?

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The highest court in the United States that makes important decisions about laws.

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Why is fairness important in law?

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Fairness ensures that everyone is treated equally and justly.

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What does it mean to inspire others?

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To encourage others to do something positive or to follow their dreams.

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What is public defense?

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A type of law where lawyers help people who cannot afford to pay for a lawyer.