After 4 decades of affirmative action, many Americans acknowledge that "special " hires are usually not the MOST qualified and even if so are still perceived as lesser. Those that get these plum positions (like VP Harris) and Ivy appointments (Pocahontas or Obama) feel shame and express anger because they realize via this race and gende…
After 4 decades of affirmative action, many Americans acknowledge that "special " hires are usually not the MOST qualified and even if so are still perceived as lesser. Those that get these plum positions (like VP Harris) and Ivy appointments (Pocahontas or Obama) feel shame and express anger because they realize via this race and gender based scheme they got the coveted "Brass Ring" but are always perceived with an asterisk . Poverty not race or gender needs to be considered going forward.
After 4 decades of affirmative action, many Americans acknowledge that "special " hires are usually not the MOST qualified and even if so are still perceived as lesser. Those that get these plum positions (like VP Harris) and Ivy appointments (Pocahontas or Obama) feel shame and express anger because they realize via this race and gender based scheme they got the coveted "Brass Ring" but are always perceived with an asterisk . Poverty not race or gender needs to be considered going forward.