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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been in confirmation hearings most of this week, and she now awaits a vote from the Senate Judiciary Committee. She stands to be the first Black female Supreme Court Justice and the first former federal public defender. 

Host Cathy Wurzer talks with Dana Mitchell and Jules Porter from the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers.

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Attorneys hope Judge Brown Jackson’s appointment is a “movement, not a moment.”

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been in confirmation hearings most of this week, and she now awaits a vote from the Senate Judiciary Committee. She stands to be the first Black female Supreme Court Justice - and the first former federal public defender. Cathy hears from two attorneys from the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers.

Minnesota lawyers react to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearings

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