Ketanji 3

Inspired by Ketanji Brown Jackson, a distinguished figure in the American legal system. Ketanji holds the significant distinction of being the first African American woman to be confirmed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Her appointment marks a historic milestone in the Court's history, reflecting a broader push towards diversity and representation in high-level judicial positions. Born in Washington, D.C., in 1970, and raised in Miami, Florida, Jackson has an impressive legal background. She graduated from Harvard University and Harvard Law School, where she was an editor of the Harvard Law Review. Her career includes a variety of legal roles, such as serving as a federal public defender and a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Later, she was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Jackson is known for her thorough, meticulous approach to the law, as well as her commitment to justice and equality. Her confirmation to the Supreme Court represents not only a personal achievement but also a significant moment in the ongoing journey towards greater inclusivity in the American judicial system. Inspired by Ketanji's prestigious legal career, these earrings features textured leather and a metal cowrie bead dangled in the center, symbolic of wisdom, wealth [of knowledge], and endurance. Materials: Cowhide leather, wood, metal cowrie bead Colors: Black/White Dots with Brass Cowrie bead Length: 3 inches Width: 2 inches Metals:  Nickel free, hypoallergenic Weight: 0.6 oz