Author: Kelsey Butler

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — Ketanji Brown Jackson has achieved one thing that few Black girls within the authorized career have: Made it by way of the leaky pipeline.Whereas Black girls make up just below 5% of first-year regulation college students, attrition charges amongst minority attorneys are as a lot as 3 times that of their White friends, based on the American Bar Affiliation. Black girls make up simply over 3% of associates and fewer than 1% of companions. Jackson, who President Joe Biden final month nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court docket, is only one of 70 Black girls to have served as a federal…

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