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"We know comparatively little, however, about how constituents, both black and white, value black representation . . . [in] the growing racial diversity of a legislative body traditionally dominated by whites?" ~ Claudine Gay of Stanford, "Spirals of Trust? . . .", American Journal of Political Science, 2002 (before the Obama US Presidency)
"We were expected to destroy one another and ourselves collectively in the worst racial conflagration. . . . Instead of hatred and revenge we chose reconciliation and nation-building." ~ Dalibhunga Nelson Mandela, December 14, 2003 (13 years, 1 day before Gay's Presidency announced), Opening of Nobel Square, Cape Town, South Africa
"Most inequality is actually inherited . . . persistent inequalities that go across generations and completely eliminate opportunity for new generations." ~ Claudine Gay, "FAS's Inequality in America Initiative", Harvard Magazine, 2017
After. . . Supreme Court hearings for the pair of anti-affirmative action lawsuits, . . . Dean Claudine Gay [spoke of] . . . a “special alchemy” of varied life experiences and backgrounds . . . [which] offer a “transformative educational experience” and diversify the pool of future world leaders. ~ "FAS Dean Gay Says She Feels ‘Encouraged’ for the Future of Race-Conscious Admissions After SCOTUS Hearings". The Harvard Crimson, November 3, 2022
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"We know comparatively little, however, about how constituents, both black and white, value black representation. What, if any, significance do constituents attribute to . . . the growing racial diversity of a legislative body traditionally dominated by whites?" ~ Claudine Gay of Stanford, "Spirals of Trust? . . .", American Journal of Political Science, 2002 (before the Obama US Presidency)
"We were expected to destroy one another and ourselves collectively in the worst racial conflagration. Instead we as a people chose the path of negotiation, compromise and peaceful settlement. Instead of hatred and revenge we chose reconciliation and nation-building." ~ Nelson Mandela, December 14, 2003, Opening of Nobel Square, Cape Town, South Africa
"Most inequality is actually inherited...what we’re talking about here is persistent inequalities that go across generations and completely eliminate opportunity for new generations." ~ Claudine Gay, "FAS's Inequality in America Initiative", Harvard Magazine, 2017
After. . . Supreme Court hearings for the pair of anti-affirmative action lawsuits, Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean Claudine Gay said . . . racial diversity among students ensures a “special alchemy” of varied life experiences and backgrounds. . . allowing the school to offer a “transformative educational experience” and diversify the pool of future world leaders. ~ "FAS Dean Gay [on] Race-Conscious Admissions . . . ". The Harvard Crimson, November 3, 2022