The Supreme Court justice, who died at 93 on Friday, made a series of influential rulings and inspired women across a range of fields as she cemented her legacy.
Tag: Supreme Court (US)
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Sandra O’Connor’s Extraordinary Final Chapter
The Supreme Court justice found herself balancing conflicting demands of professional achievement and family expectations to the end.
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Sandra Day O’Connor Never Stopped Being a Politician
Justice O’Connor loved being a politician and, in a way, never stopped being one.
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Sandra Day O’Connor’s Legacy Was Undermined by Court’s Rightward Shift
Since her retirement in 2006, the court has dismantled her key rulings on abortion, affirmative action and campaign finance.