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HOLLAND, Associated Press Writer can Legal Defense and Educa- amount for any other sitting WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, was swarmed by people with by The Bronx Museum of the tional Fund. “She will have an justice. 2009 (AP): Apparently, no one cameras the minute she ap- Arts and Symphony Space in effect on Latino children akin That kind of attention will told Sonia Sotomayor that Su- peared in the Grand Foyer of honor of Sotomayor. to the effect that the election of make it difficult for Sotomayor preme Court justices are sup- the White House during a cel- The title references one of the first African-American to fade into the background, posed to be circumspect, emerg- ebration of Latino music. Sotomayor’s most famous president has had and will have like her colleagues. ing from their marble palace The throng around her statements: “I would hope that on African-American children “I’m almost never recog- mainly to dispense legal wis- didn’t part until the hundreds a wise Latina woman with the and that’s encouraging. And nized, which is nice. I just do dom to law schools, judges’ of concert guests were ush- richness of her experiences for all of that she deservedly the shopping and so forth and conferences and lawyers’ meet- ered to their seats in a giant would more often than not gets treated like a rock star.” nobody knows who it is,” Jus- ings. tent on the South Lawn, and it reach a better conclusion than O’Connor got her share of tice John Paul Stevens, the Since becoming the first quickly regrouped once the a white male who hasn’t lived Judge Sonia Sotomayor celebrity treatment when she court’s senior justice who has Latina justice, Sotomayor has concert ended. Some of those that life.” That remark was criti- identify some of the people became the court’s first female been on the court since 1975, mamboed with movie stars, lucky enough to get photos cized over and over by her who are big movie stars,” Th- justice in 1981. said in an interview with C- exchanged smooches with mu- with the justice squealed and detractors during her confir- ompson said. “If there was a state dinner, SPAN. sicians at the White House, and proudly displayed their mation hearing. Since then it Part of the adulation stems an exclusive theater opening, Associated Press writer thrown out the first pitch for her happy-snaps for others in the has been adopted by her fans as from the historic nature of her even a new panda at the Na- Nancy Benac contributed to beloved New York Yankees. A crowd. a slogan. Now it even shows up appointment: the first Latina tional Zoo, O’Connor was this report. famous jazz composer even At that event, only on T-shirts and other memora- on the court, and only the third there,” author and reporter Joan wrote a song about her: “Wise Sotomayor got a standing bilia. female, after retired Justice Biskupic said in her biography On the Net: Sotomayor do- Latina Woman.” ovation when President It’s not as if Sotomayor is Sandra Day O’Connor and cur- of O’Connor. ing the mambo: http:// In short, Sotomayor has be- Barack Obama read a list of pushing this public recogni- rent Justice Ruth Bader But O’Connor was ap- tinyurl.com/yc8hsgq come a celebrity—all without famous Latinos from govern- tion. Ginsburg. pointed before the 24-hour Sotomayor and the Yankees: having made a single major ment, music and acting who In fact, apart from a C-SPAN “She is the first…Latina to news cycle and YouTube, http://tinyurl.com/ycetj6r decision at the nation’s highest were present, including: program that interviewed all sit on the Supreme Court and where video of anything can Sotomayor dancing at the court. George López, Jimmy Smits, the justices, she is refusing tele- that’s powerful. She’s a power- show up anytime. A recent White House: http:// It’s not that other justices Los Lobos, Sheila E. and Eva vision, magazine, and news- ful role model,” said Thomas search of YouTube for tinyurl.com/yco3m77 don’t have their own particular Longoria Parker. Parker later paper interview requests, in- glamour. pulled Sotomayor on stage cluding a request for comment Ruth Bader Ginsburg and with all the musicians and the from The Associated Press for Antonin Scalia—both opera first family as everyone this story.