aga joe castro reports can tangy round. jackson grew up in a middle class suburb of miami, where both parents worked as school teachers and where she made a name for herself and debate competitions. by writing her name contain g on the chalkboard for all to see. she would have to speak before largely white audiences and had to sort of bridge that gap and convey to them instantaneously in case there was any subtle bias were just lack of celerity with her just starting from her name. steven rosenthal was jackson's classmate from an early age. he says he never doubted that one day his charismatic friend would achieve these heights. so she just drew people toward her. and people wanted to support her and respected her. so she just had all the tools. in addition to being roja to succeed in whatever she chose to do, jackson has been a federal judge for 9 years and currently sits on the dc court of appeals. she's issued about 500 opinions, but none on the hot button, issues of abortion, gun rights, and freedom of religion. she did