Qasim Rashid, Esq. on Nostr: DEI was never about accepting unqualified Black & brown people. It was always about ...
DEI was never about accepting unqualified Black & brown people. It was always about ensuring qualified Black & brown people *also* had a fair shot at acceptance despite systemic racism.
The “Didn't Earn It” you’re thinking of are legacy acceptance—like how Kavanaugh got into Yale.
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