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Ketanji Brown Jackson agrees with Michelle Obama’s criticism of ‘plucking’ kids of color into elite schools
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said in recent remarks that Harvard's Black community helped her feel at home during her time there. Jackson's comments align with Michelle Obama's previous criticism regarding the effects of selective recruitment of students of color into elite institutions. Obama has stated that such recruitment can isolate students from their communities. Jackson did not elaborate on specific concerns about recruitment practices.
