QUESTION: Are these DEI opponents saying that any Black woman would be a diversity hire?

 

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Headline:  New York Times, 1/22/2024

Recent research suggests a pullback from practices such as requiring diverse candidate pools when interviewing to fill jobs. And the resignation of Claudine Gay, a Black woman, as president of Harvard has been celebrated by opponents of D.E.I. initiatives in academia and business who claimed she was a diversity hire.  [emphasis added]

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