Lovely one a memoir
"With this unflinching account, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson invites readers into her life and world, tracing her family's ascent from segregation to her confirmation on America's highest court within the span of one generation. Named 'Ketanji Onyika,' meaning 'Lovely One,' based on a suggestion fr...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface: A sacred trust
- Part one: Bringing the gifts. The dream
- Black studies
- No place like home
- The deep end
- Warrior hearts
- Mighty spirit striving
- Force of nature
- The secret
- Beloved community
- In circle square
- Our people
- A more perfect union
- Love changes everything
- In full sail
- Part two: Grit and grace. A year like no other
- African homecoming
- The culture of big law
- What is justice?
- Call of duty
- Parenthood
- The bench
- Life support
- From Leila's lips (to God's ears)
- America the beautiful
- We are the dream
- Epilogue: Lovely life
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Photograph credits.
