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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCondolences to #SCOTUS Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, whose father has passed away
The angles will look after him now.
Khashoggi's Ghost
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Sad news.💔
Josh Gerstein
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Condolences to #SCOTUS Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, whose remarks in Alaska were cut short Tuesday by a family emergency www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/07/15/s... Sadly, the emergency was that her father Johnny Brown, a prominent Miami attorney, passed away www.miamiherald.com/news/local/o...
Sad news.ð
— Khashoggi's Ghost (@urocklive1.bsky.social) 2026-07-17T22:09:23.108Z
Johnny Brown, father of Supreme Court justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, dies at 80
By Austin Horn Updated July 17, 2026 5:06 PM
Ellery Brown, Johnny Brown, parents of Ketanji Brown Jackson and Ketajh Brown, brother of Justice Jackson arrive on the South Lawn of the White House for an event with President Joe Biden, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, and Vice President Kamala Harris, on April 8, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/TNS) Ellery Brown, Johnny Brown, parents of Ketanji Brown Jackson and Ketajh Brown, brother of Justice Jackson arrive on the South Lawn of the White
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Condolences to #SCOTUS Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, whose father has passed away (Original Post)
riversedge
21 hrs ago
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Talitha
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MustLoveBeagles
(18,760 posts)2. My condolences 😔
underpants
(198,139 posts)3. ❤️
electric_blue68
(28,249 posts)4. :( Condolences!
bluestarone
(22,706 posts)5. So sorry to hear this.
walkingman
(11,421 posts)6. Condolences - you know he was so proud of her. RIP ☮
Deuxcents
(28,552 posts)7. 💐 Thank you for giving us the article that shines a light on a family values man who walked the walk
And gave us a Supreme Court justice who does the same. I can only imagine the deep pride this family has for all their accomplishments.