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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks at the 60th anniversary of the Birmingham church bombing.

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US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman appointed to the high court, warned Americans Friday not to forget the atrocities of the country’s past and advocated for robust education on Black history for all children.

She made the remarks at a gathering marking the 60th anniversary of the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, when Ku Klux Klan members killed four young Black girls in a terrorist attack that rocked the nation.

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