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Ketanji Brown Jackson's Cowrie Shell Statement at Inauguration

Ketanji Brown Jackson's Cowrie Shell Statement at Inauguration
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  • Justice Jackson wore a symbolic cowrie shell collar at Trump's inauguration.
  • Jackson is the first Black female Justice in the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • Cowrie shells have cultural significance in African traditions.
  • Historically, these shells served as currency in Africa and beyond.
  • Jackson blends African-American culture with judicial attire.
  • Her collar choice highlights cultural identity and pride.
  • The accessory reflects ancestral strength and symbolic journeys.
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