United States President, Joe Biden, has actually nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court on Friday, according to the White House.

Jackson, who presently sits on the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, will be the very first black woman serving on the nation’s greatest court if the Senate validates the election.

Jackson will break the court’s 232-year history if confirmed.

The nomination happened a month after Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, a long time liberal, said that he will retire this summer season after nearly three decades on the bench.

Jackson clerked for Breyer in the 1999-2000 term.

The White House stated in a statement that Biden had actually “conducted a strenuous process”to determine Breyer’s replacement and “looked for an individual who is committed to equal justice under the law and who understands the profound impact that the Supreme Court’s decisions have on the lives of the American people.””Judge Jackson is an exceptionally qualified candidate”in addition to a historic nominee, the statement checked out.

“The Senate needs to move on with a timely and fair hearing and verification.” Biden will provide remarks revealing the nomination at the White House on Friday afternoon.