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Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (/ ˈ b eɪ d ər ˈ ɡ ɪ n z b ɜːr ɡ / BAY-dər GHINZ-burg; née Bader; March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020.
May 29, 2024 · Ruth Bader Ginsburg (born March 15, 1933, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 18, 2020, Washington, D.C.) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 to 2020. She was the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, a position she held from 1993 to 2020. She was the second w...
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nominated to the Supreme Court of the United States by President Bill Clinton on June 14, 1993. She was confirmed by the Se...
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote and sometimes read aloud strongly worded dissents, including her dissents in the Gonzales v. Carhart and Ledbetter v. Goo...
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg is widely regarded as a feminist icon. Among her many activist actions during her legal career, Ginsburg worked to upend legisl...
May 7, 2021 · Ruth Bader Ginsburg graduated from Columbia Law School, going on to become a staunch courtroom advocate for the fair treatment of women and working with the ACLU’s Women’s Rights Project.
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Sep 18, 2020 · Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Supreme Court’s feminist icon, not only changed the law, she also transformed the roles of men and women in society, according to Linda Greenhouse, contributing...
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Sep 18, 2020 · A century after the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s pioneering career as a scholar, advocate, and judge stands as a monument to the power of dissent.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman and first Jewish woman to serve on the Supreme Court. She fought for gender equality and women's rights in her legal career and was known as "R.B.G." by her supporters.
Sep 19, 2020 · The iconic champion of women's rights and liberal icon passed away on Friday, surrounded by her family. Her death sparks a political firestorm over who will succeed her on the court, as President Trump and Joe Biden clash over the issue.
