Biden pick replaces Justice Stephen Breyer, who announced his intention to step down in January

Jackson will take up post when Justice Stephen Breyer retires this summer, solidifying the liberal wing of the 6-3 conservative-dominated court

Supreme Court nominee spoke of a case of Black Israelites that moved her; right-winger mistakenly thought she was speaking of a group sometimes accused of hate

Biden's nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson says 'the idea of equality — justice — is at the core' of her children's school, which was founded by Jewish families

First Black woman nominated to high court will go before the Senate Judiciary Committee Monday, in a bid to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer

Biden says Jackson, who will replace liberal Justice Stephen Breyer, 'is one of our nation's brightest legal minds and will be an exceptional Justice'

President expected to reach a decision by early next week after speaking with judges Ketanji Brown Jackson, J. Michelle Childs and Leondra Kruger

Ketanji Brown Jackson gains backing of National Council of Jewish Women as she gears up for tough confirmation ahead of possible nomination to top bench