CLEAN : New Supreme Court justice Jackson hails US progress on racial equality

The transcript discusses the historic confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. It highlights the significance of this event in American history, reflecting on the progress made from segregation to this momentous occasion. The transcript includes personal reflections from Jackson, expressing gratitude and the honor of serving on the Supreme Court. It emphasizes the impact of this appointment on future generations, particularly young women and minorities, and its role in promoting democracy and equal justice.

Who was introduced as the next associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States?

• Ketanji Brown Jackson

• Elena Kagan

• Sonia Sotomayor

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg

What did Ketanji Brown Jackson describe as the greatest honor of her life?

• Winning a Nobel Prize

• Being appointed to the Supreme Court

• Receiving a Presidential Medal

• Becoming a senator

How many years did it take for a black woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court?

• 150 years

• 200 years

• 300 years

• 232 years

Which poet's words were referenced to highlight the significance of the appointment?

• Langston Hughes

• Maya Angelou

• Robert Frost

• Emily Dickinson

What does Ketanji Brown Jackson aim to promote at the highest level?

• Environmental protection

• Technological advancement

• The rule of law

• Economic growth

What is the broader impact of Ketanji Brown Jackson's appointment on American history?

• It is a temporary shift

• It has no significant impact

• It only affects the legal community

• It marks a moment of real change

Who presided over the historic moment of Ketanji Brown Jackson's appointment?

• The President

• The Speaker of the House

• The Vice President

• The Chief Justice