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Collected Item: “Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Passed Away”

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Passed Away

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Last Friday, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court, passed away. During her tenure on the bench, she overcame multiple bouts with cancer and other health emergencies. Through it all, she never wavered in her commitment to the court as a vehicle for a more just and more equal America.

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RBG, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Justice, cancer, equality, justice, Social Justice, ASU, HST580

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https://www.instagram.com/p/CFclpOqHeK6/

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Drew Arrieta @itsdrw

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2020-09-22
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