Posts tagged ‘Supreme Court’

Sonia Sotomayor: A New Glass Ceiling

Posted August 11th, 2009
by Ilan Stavans

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The swearing-in of Sonia Sotomayor, on August 8, 2009, as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, the first Puerto Rican to reach such a prestigious institution, ought to be a moment of jubilation.
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For centuries Hispanics have felt alienated in, from, and by the legal system. Too many of us are on the wrong side [...]

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