Judges and Judiciary
Nov. 15, 2003
Straightening the Bar for Diversity
Forum Column By Hirbod Rashidi One of the most memorable moments of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' confirmation hearing was when Thomas, lambasting his critics, stated that "from my standpoint, as a black American, as far as I am concerned, it is a high-tech lynching for uppity blacks who in any way deign to think for themselves, to do for themselves, to have different ideas, and it is a message that, unless you kow-tow to an old order, this is what will happen to you: You will
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