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Bronx-born Sonia Sotomayor made history when the United States Senate confirmed her nomination as the nation’s first Latina Supreme Court Justice. Sotomayor, who is of Puerto Rican descent and was raised in a housing project, has become a tremendous source of pride for the Latino community. Read More
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor: 'No words can adequately express what I am feeling'
The first Latina Supreme Court justice was introduced today by the first African American president of the United States at a White House that has seen so many firsts in the last few months historians may some day marvel at the speed of change.
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NYC Latinos celebrate Sotomayor confirmation
From the Bronx neighborhood where she was raised to downtown Manhattan where she volunteered as a young lawyer, Latinos celebrated the confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor as the first Hispanic justice to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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