The first African-American justice on the Supreme Courtwas Thurgood Marshall. He was the 96th judge appointed to the Supreme Court, and was in office from October 2, 1967 until October 1, 1991.
John Jay was the first Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Warren Earl Burger was the 15th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He served from 1969 to 1986.
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John Jay was the first Chief Justice of the United States (more commonly referred to as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court), who served from 1789 until he was elected Governor of New York in 1795.
Sandra Day O'ConnorRonald Reagan appointed the first woman to serve as a justice of the US Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor. She was sworn in on September 25, 1981, and retired in 2006.
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John Jay was the first American Supreme Court Justice.
As of October 2023, the newest Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court is Ketanji Brown Jackson, who was confirmed in April 2021. She replaced Justice Stephen Breyer, who retired after serving on the Court for nearly 27 years. Jackson is the first Black woman to serve as a Justice on the Supreme Court.
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As of now, the only minority justice currently sitting on the U.S. Supreme Court is Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Appointed by President Joe Biden, she took her seat on the Court in June 2021, becoming the first Black woman to serve as a Supreme Court justice. Her appointment represents a significant milestone in the Court's history regarding diversity and representation.
Thurgood Marshall was a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. He was the first African- American ever to be appointed as a justice.
We have not had a woman as Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court.
Sonia Sotomayors is Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
John Jay
John Jay was the first Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.