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September 14, 2025

Constance Baker Motley, appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson as the first Black woman to serve on the federal bench, was born in 1921.

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Rachel Maddow talks with Pat Buchanan about Judge Sonia Sotomayor and Affirmative Action.

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