Sonia Sotomayor was born in 1954 and was raised in the South Bronx in The Bronxdale Houses, a public housing project. Her parents, Celina Baez Sotomayor and Juan Sotomayor, moved to New York City from Puerto Rico. Her mother...more
If this blog post were a movie, the opening scene would be the end of the evening—roaring applause and a standing ovation with Justice Sotomayor shaking hands, hugging kids at the end of the aisle, and walking through the...more