A nation filled with disparity: Divisions of race are everywhere

Walter E. Williams

Published: Friday, July 27 2012 12:00 a.m. MDT

Summary

Despite budget squeezes, universities have created diversity positions, such as director of diversity and inclusion, manager of diversity recruitment, associate dean for diversity, vice president of diversity and perhaps minister of diversity. This is all part of a quest to get college campuses, corporate offices and government agencies to "look like America."

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twinfallsid

TWIN FALLS, ID

John C.C.: You are off the mark on what Mr. Williams is saying. Diversity in colleges, etc. has gone too far. Often ability is overlooked. Is it okay for a person who is more qualified to not get a position for based on needing to have More..

9:36 a.m. July 27, 2012
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procuradorfiscal

Tooele, UT

Re: "Shame on Professor Williams for suggesting that current performance is driven by racial genetic superiority."

Shame on commenters for suggesting Dr. Williams attributes performance differences to genetics.

He More..

7:47 a.m. July 28, 2012
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John C. C.

Payson, UT

Shame on Professor Williams for suggesting that current performance is driven by racial genetic superiority.

If differences among the races in performance are grossly disproportionate, look first at how behavior is passed down by tradition More..

7:01 a.m. July 27, 2012
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