NY1 VIDEO: President Obama made history in 2009 when he nominated Bronx native Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, Sotomayor would become the court's first Hispanic justice. Grace Rauh filed the following report on May 26, 2009.

NY1 FOLLOW-UP: Justice Sotomayor was confirmed by the Senate and took her seat on the Supreme Court bench in August 2009.