Remembering RBG on the 27th Anniversary of her Supreme Court Appointment

On October 4, 1993, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was appointed to the United States Supreme Court. We’ve curated some resources to help you learn a bit more about her life and legacy.

On this day in 1993:

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Swearing In Ceremony (from CSPAN) (19 minutes)

Short Watch:

Notorious RBG: The Supreme Court Justice Turned Cultural Icon (6 minutes)

Biographies and Tributes:

Trial by Adversity Shapes Jurist’s Outlook (New York Times, 1993 article prior to RBG’s Confirmation)

History Biography

Biography by Kerri Lee Alexander

Tribute from NPR

Critique:

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Mixed Record on Race and Criminal Justice