Nigerians In Diaspora: Meet Onyika Jackson, first Black woman, to serve as US Supreme Court Judge The United States Senate has confirmed Kentanji Onyika Brown Jackson, as the Supreme Court Judge making her the first Black woman and also a Nigerian in the nation’s history. Ms Jackson was born in Washington D.C., while her parents are American descendants of enslaved Nigerians from West Africa, who traced ancestral roots to the Igbos in the South-East. READ ALSO: US Senate confirms President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Jackson The 51-year-old Justice served as Vice-Chair...