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http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/26/supreme.court/index.htmlBarack Obama announced the Justice Sonia Sotomayor would be named his choice to succeed Justice David Souter on the Supreme Court.Sotomayor would be the third female justice in American history, following Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsberg. More importantly, she will be the first Hispanic to sit on the country’s highest court.She grew up [...]
“I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion [as a judge] than a white male who hasn’t lived that life.” — Judge Sonia Sotomayor, in her Judge Mario G. Olmos Law and Cultural Diversity Lecture at the University of California [...]