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Sotomayor tells life story shaped by disease, overcoming adversity

Sonia Sotomayor

Very soon after being diagnosed with diabetes, 7-year-old Sonia Sotomayor decided she would not depend on the adults in her life — a distant, overworked mother, a doomed, alcoholic father — for the daily shots of insulin that would keep her alive. Read full article >>

 

Sotomayor Gets Nearly $1.2 Million for Memoir

Sotomayor Gets Nearly $1.2 Million for Memoir

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she received nearly $1.2 million to write a memoir of her rise from a South Bronx housing project to the nation's highest court.

 

Justice Sotomayor aims to inspire by writing memoir

Justice Sotomayor aims to inspire by writing memoir

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will write a "coming-of-age memoir" detailing her modest immigrant upbringing in New York to her appointment as the first Hispanic to serve on the nation's highest court, said publisher Alfred A. Knopf on Monday.

 

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