The cowrie shell also has deep ties to womanhood. According to The Met, the shell’s “resemblance to the female vulva and alternatively to a squinting eye is thought to underlie a magical association with fertility and with protection from the evil eye, respectively.

Justice Jackson has the distinction of being the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, the first federal public defender to sit on the Court and the first Justice since Thurgood Marshall to represent criminal defendants. She took the oath of office on June 30, 2022.

Donald Trump’s inauguration was a spectacle that went beyond politics. People across the world scrolled through their feeds to see how Washington’s most elite turned up — and by that, we mean what they wore.