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Janice Rogers Brown (born May 11, 1949) is an American jurist. She served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 2005 to 2017 and before that, Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court from 1996 to 2005.
Mar 25, 2022 · A Facebook post falsely claims that Brown — not Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson — was the first Black woman to be nominated to the nation’s highest court.
Feb 1, 2022 · So, when Biden tries to bask in the glory of his historic nomination, remember Janice Rogers Brown — the Black woman who does not sit on the Supreme Court today because of Biden’s disgraceful...
Mar 26, 2022 · CLAIM: Former Judge Janice Rogers Brown was the first Black woman nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, but she was blocked by then-senator Joe Biden. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
Jan 28, 2022 · As President Joe Biden is set to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court, some conservatives have brought up his past opposition of Janice Rogers Brown to U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
Judge Janice Rogers Brown has long defied expectations, and her current role as Berkeley Law’s Jurist-in-Residence is no exception. A sharecropper’s daughter who grew up in rural Alabama, she went to college in California during the turbulent 1960s and briefly veered left politically before returning to a conservative viewpoint.
Janice Brown is the recipient of honorary doctorate degrees from Pepperdine University and Southwestern School of Law, and received the UCLA School of Law Alumnus of the Year award in 1998 and UCLA’s 2004 Award for Excellence in Public Service.
Jun 9, 2005 · Janice Rogers Brown, the African-American daughter of Alabama sharecroppers who was confirmed Wednesday to the federal appeals court here, often invokes slavery in describing what she sees as...
Apr 8, 2022 · Janice Rogers Brown was never nominated to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court, therefore Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Black woman to be appointed to the SCOTUS.
Janice Rogers Brown was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She joined the court in 2005 after being nominated by President George W. Bush. Judge Brown retired from federal judicial service on August 31, 2017.
