One Of The Things I Was Taught

One Of The Things I Was Taught In Law School Is That I'd Never Be Able To Think The Same Again - That Being A Lawyer Is Something That's Part Of Who I Am As An Individual Now.

I Think, Though, As African-american Women, We Are Always Trained To Value Our Community Even At The Expense Of Ourselves, And So We Attempt To Protect The African-american Community.

During This Period At The Department Of Education, My Working Relationship With Judge Thomas Was Positive.

The Real Problem Is That The Way That Power Is Given Out In Our Society Pits Us Against Each Other.

I Think There's More Support Today. I Think There's Better Understanding Today. And There's A Better Appreciation For The Fact That If Any Community Is Going To Prosper, If Any Community Is Going To Be Seen At Its Best, That The Women In That Community Have To Be Viewed As Equally As Important As The Men. And [women] Have To Be Able To Live Outside Of Boundaries That Are Placed On Them Because Of Their Gender. As Well As Their Race Or Their Religion.