Rep. Jasmine Crockett faces backlash for comments on oppression during DEI act hearing.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) faced criticism during a House hearing on the "Dismantle DEI Act," which seeks to eliminate federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Crockett argued that white men have not experienced oppression in the U.S., comparing DEI to a diverse investment portfolio. Her comments sparked debate over the use of the term "oppression" and the role of DEI programs in federal agencies.

November 20, 2024
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