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Podcast: Dimensions of Diversity
Episode: Black HERSTORY – The Cultural Significance of Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
Description: Host Lloyd Freeman is joined by two guests to discuss the impact of the United States’ first black woman Supreme Court Justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson. On this episode Adara L. Combs, Esq., and Kia Ghee detail their experiences of watching the historic confirmation hearings. Combs serves as the Victim Advocate of Philadelphia and, as leader of the Office of the Victim Advocate, she works to amplify the voices of victims and co-victims of crime in Philadelphia. Ghee is lifelong Philadelphian and seasoned social justice advocate. In June 2021, she was appointed by Mayor Jim Kenney as the Executive Direc...