Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Biography Characters

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Biography Character List

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a second woman being appointed as justice in the US Supreme Court. The biography gives a short overview of her life, balancing her family and career while facing discrimination because of her existence as a woman, and her dedication to education and work which will lead her to the ultimate position as well as getting a reputation of a legendary pop culture icon due to her outspokenness.

Martin Ginsburg

Ruth and Martin crown their college sweetheart love with marriage after her graduation from Cornell University. Martin also finishes Harvard Law School like Ruth. He was a husband ahead of his time, supporting his wife in her career and not afraid to be a partner in the household instead of a commanding hand.

Celia Bader

Ruth's mother Celia is one of the most important figures in her life that shaped and encouraged her in her education, as well as teaching her of the importance of compassion and sacrifice.

Sandra Day O'Connor

Sandra Day O'Connor was the first female justice in the US Supreme Court. She and Ruth both share an outspokenness against discrimination and have similar views on some issues.

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