FOR THE RECORD - July 22, 2009
Sonia Sotomayor: In an article in Sunday’s Section A about Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings, the president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, John Payton, said: “She will be the second woman, the second nonwhite member and the first Latina” on the court. He was speaking of her place on the current court if she is confirmed.
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