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He's Rhode Island's first Black Congressman.
Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, whom Jackson will replace, has announced the date of his retirement. The announcement comes days after a flurry of controversial decisions and opinions from the conservative-leaning Court that will be joined by a Black woman for the first time ever.
Several history-making Black lawmakers were sworn into office in 2019.
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