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Black congresswomen urge Biden to look beyond symbolism with Supreme Court pickWASHINGTON — A group of Black female lawmakers on Thursday commended President Joe Biden’s commitment to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court, but outlined the type of jurist they want to see elevated. “The nomination of a Black woman is not mere symbolism; it is an essential step for our country’s promise of justice for all,” the women said in a letter to Biden. “It is therefore of utmost importance that the administration appoints a Black woman with a strong track record of advancing civil and constitutiona…