They did not fight for diversity. And other university systems declined or did not even send us the data that we requested in time for this debate. Now, Absent diversity, equity and inclusion practices, I do not trust that higher education institutions in this state will do any better for minorities. to provide an equal opportunity to all moving forward. And all you have to do, members, is look at their shameful record. (06:22–06:34)
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Asserts lack of trust in higher education institutions to improve minority opportunities without DEI practices.
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