06 September 2025
Ketanji Brown Jackson: Memoir, Dissents, and Sold-Out Tours
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In the last few days Ketanji Brown Jackson has been a headline presence both on the book tour for her best-selling memoir Lovely One and in the news cycle thanks to a Supreme Court opinion divide with Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Her memoir continues to drive her national tour making stops at major institutions. On September third Jackson spoke at North Carolina A&T State University America’s largest historically Black university to a packed house. There she revisited stories from Lovely One the book that’s become the 2025–26 Text-In-Community selection at the university and is praised in new roundups as both inspirational and candid about her life journey from Miami public schools to the Supreme Court according to NC A&T’s official announcement. Just days ago she also made an appearance at Fayetteville State University in Seabrook Auditorium speaking to over a thousand attendees about family career and ambition. There she stayed away from judicial controversies and stressed how the job is demanding with the current state of affairs as reported by CityView.
Public demand for tickets to see Jackson remains high. Her upcoming event at the Chevalier Theater in Medford on September eleventh is sold out according to Brookline Booksmith with even resale platforms like Vivid Seats listing ticket prices upward of two hundred dollars. Jackson’s personal appeal shines here—she connects openly with audiences and remains the first Black woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court a legacy she highlights with stories of resilience and hope.
On the professional front Jackson found herself the subject of headlines after the Supreme Court’s June ruling limiting federal judges’ ability to issue nationwide injunctions. Justice Amy Coney Barrett publicly addressed her sharp written reply to Jackson’s dissent in that ruling during a recent appearance in New York saying that Jackson’s forceful argument warranted a robust response but emphasizing her deep respect for Jackson and denying any personal animosity. CBS News and Fox News both picked up Barrett’s pointed but collegial remarks giving legal observers and casual readers alike a taste of the spirited but respectful collegiality inside America’s highest court.
Adding to the memoir’s accolades Jackson was just named the 2025 recipient of Touro Law Center’s prestigious Bruce K. Gould Book Award slated to be presented this November. Touro Law’s announcement highlighted her memoir’s influence and her impact as a legal trailblazer a distinction shared with only a handful of major judicial figures over the award’s history.
Social media conversations have also been abuzz with clips of her recent tour appearances and mainstream profiles recirculating quotes from Lovely One alongside event highlights. While no major political controversy or unexpected judicial bombshell has emerged involving Jackson in the past week her growing public presence and the lively discussion of her ideas from the bench and memoir signals both her staying power and growing influence in the national spotlight.
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In the last few days Ketanji Brown Jackson has been a headline presence both on the book tour for her best-selling memoir Lovely One and in the news cycle thanks to a Supreme Court opinion divide with Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Her memoir continues to drive her national tour making stops at major institutions. On September third Jackson spoke at North Carolina A&T State University America’s largest historically Black university to a packed house. There she revisited stories from Lovely One the book that’s become the 2025–26 Text-In-Community selection at the university and is praised in new roundups as both inspirational and candid about her life journey from Miami public schools to the Supreme Court according to NC A&T’s official announcement. Just days ago she also made an appearance at Fayetteville State University in Seabrook Auditorium speaking to over a thousand attendees about family career and ambition. There she stayed away from judicial controversies and stressed how the job is demanding with the current state of affairs as reported by CityView.
Public demand for tickets to see Jackson remains high. Her upcoming event at the Chevalier Theater in Medford on September eleventh is sold out according to Brookline Booksmith with even resale platforms like Vivid Seats listing ticket prices upward of two hundred dollars. Jackson’s personal appeal shines here—she connects openly with audiences and remains the first Black woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court a legacy she highlights with stories of resilience and hope.
On the professional front Jackson found herself the subject of headlines after the Supreme Court’s June ruling limiting federal judges’ ability to issue nationwide injunctions. Justice Amy Coney Barrett publicly addressed her sharp written reply to Jackson’s dissent in that ruling during a recent appearance in New York saying that Jackson’s forceful argument warranted a robust response but emphasizing her deep respect for Jackson and denying any personal animosity. CBS News and Fox News both picked up Barrett’s pointed but collegial remarks giving legal observers and casual readers alike a taste of the spirited but respectful collegiality inside America’s highest court.
Adding to the memoir’s accolades Jackson was just named the 2025 recipient of Touro Law Center’s prestigious Bruce K. Gould Book Award slated to be presented this November. Touro Law’s announcement highlighted her memoir’s influence and her impact as a legal trailblazer a distinction shared with only a handful of major judicial figures over the award’s history.
Social media conversations have also been abuzz with clips of her recent tour appearances and mainstream profiles recirculating quotes from Lovely One alongside event highlights. While no major political controversy or unexpected judicial bombshell has emerged involving Jackson in the past week her growing public presence and the lively discussion of her ideas from the bench and memoir signals both her staying power and growing influence in the national spotlight.
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta