Justice Jackson Gets Book Deal for Memoir Titled ‘Lovely One’

Ketanji Brown Jackson is the latest justice to land a book deal soon after joining the US Supreme Court.

Jackson, who became the first Black woman to join the Supreme Court last year, will publish a memoir entitled Lovely One, with an imprint of Penguin Random House.

“Mine has been an unlikely journey,” Jackson said in a statement about the upcoming book, according to the publisher.

The book is “an inspiring account of how Justice Jackson’s family ascended from segregation to her confirmation as a jurist on America’s highest court in one generation,” the publisher said in a ...