Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life in Photos
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life in Photos
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August 1935
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Late 1940s
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1) She graduated at the top of her class from Columbia
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June 23, 1954
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Fall 1954
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Summer 1958
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3) She fought for pay equality for herself and her fellow professors
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4) At Columbia, she continued to fight sex-based discrimination
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2) She became the first person on both Harvard and Columbia Law Review
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5) She co-founded the ACLU's Women’s Rights Project
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December 1980
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1988
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June 1993
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July 1993
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6) She was the second woman, and first Jewish person, to serve on the US Supreme Court
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1994
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October 2000
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January 2001
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June 2010
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October 2010
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May 2011
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August 2013
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January 2015
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March 2015
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May 2015
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October 2015
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September 2016
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January 2017
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2018
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May 2018
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Good Housekeeping
The legal powerhouse died Friday at age 87.