When then-Sen. Kamala Harris condemned the lack of diversity of the Trump administration’s judicial nominees during the vice-presidential debate, it was a powerful reminder that inclusion in senior leadership often impacts the makeup of the institutions being led.
In contrast to the Trump White House, the Obama administration’s staff, cabinet and judicial appointees were historically diverse.
But while Harris’ boldness in calling out the Trump administration was admirable, she could have leveled the same criticism at many of her donors.
Despite its liberal reputation, Hollywood’s record on diversity is not much better than the GOP’s. However, the incoming Biden administration offers a glimmer of hope that a major Democrat may finally force.
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