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Clinton withdrew Guinier's nomination on June 4, 1993. He stated that Guinier's writings "clearly lend themselves to interpretations that do not represent the views I expressed on civil rights during the campaign." Guinier, for her part, acknowledged that her writings were often "unclear and subject
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and research grants), Guinier argued that the nation has a vested interest in seeing that all students have access to higher education and that these graduates "contribute as leaders in our democratic polity." By linking diversity to merit, Guinier argued that preferential treatment of minority
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students "confirms the public character and democratic missions of higher-education institutions. Diversity becomes relevant not only to the college's admissions process but also to its students' educational experiences and to what its graduates actually contribute to American society."
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review put it, they argue for "reforms based on initiatives that are begun by minority groups but move beyond racial issues because they address the needs of other disadvantaged groups." One examplar Torres and Guinier cite is the way that
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Some journalists also alleged that Guinier's writings indicated that she supported the shaping of electoral districts to ensure a black majority, a process known as "race-conscious districting." Political science and law professor
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Developing a concept of "political race," Guinier argued that if viewed as a resource from which to develop social critique, attention to exclusions based on race had the potential to produce broad and democratizing effects. In
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in 1929. He was forced to drop out in 1931, unable to afford school after he was excluded from financial aid and campus housing, but he ultimately returned to Harvard as a professor and the first chair of the
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Scope of Soviet Activity in the United States: Hearing Before the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary
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multi-member "superdistricts," a strategy that "modifies winner-take-all majority rule to require that something more than a bare majority of voters must approve or concur before action is taken."
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for ten years. Her scholarship covered the professional responsibilities of public lawyers, the relationship between democracy and the law, the role of race and gender in the political process,
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From 2001 until her death, Guinier was active in civil rights in higher education, coining the term "confirmative action" to reconceptualize issues of diversity, fairness, and
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argued that Guinier was in favor of "segregating black voters in black-majority districts." Guinier was portrayed as a racial polarizer who believed—in the words of
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In her publications, Guinier suggested various strategies for strengthening minority groups' voting power, and rectifying what she characterized as an unfair
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in 1998 as the school's first woman of color to be granted tenure. She regularly lectured at various other law schools and universities including
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to vastly different interpretations," but believed that the political attacks had distorted and caricatured her academic philosophies.
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Leff, Laurel (1993), "From legal scholar to quota queen: what happens when politics pulls the press into the groves of academe,"
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Award from the American Association of Affirmative Action. She was also awarded the 1994 Harvey Levin Teaching Award at the
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Guinier said that she wanted to be a civil rights lawyer since she was twelve years old, after she watched on television as
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Because public and private institutions of higher learning are almost all to some extent publicly funded (i.e., federal
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senators mounted a campaign against Guinier's nomination. Guinier was dubbed a "quota queen," a phrase first used in a
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review concluded, "The goal of reaching such truly evenhanded solutions is what this book generously holds out."
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Fowler Harper Lecture, entitled "The Political Representative as Powerful Stranger: Challenges for Democracy."
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Guinier married Nolan Bowie in 1986. They had one son, Nikolas Bowie, who is also a Harvard law professor.
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Cohen, Joshua (June 13, 1993). "n the End, Distortion Triumphed Over Lani Guinier's Writings".
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Carol Lani Guinier was born on April 19, 1950, in New York City, to Eugenia "Genii" Paprin and
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and of the Hawaii Civil Rights Congress. Guinier's father was also a national officer for the
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Studies Department in 1969. Paprin, an Ashkenazi-Jewish civil-rights activist, graduated from
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During her lifetime, Guinier was honored with the Champion of Democracy Award from the
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Lift Every Voice: Turning a Civil Rights Setback into a New Vision of Social Justice
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Lift Every Voice: Turning a Civil Rights Setback Into a New Vision of Social Justice
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Lee, Margaret C. (1996). "Lani Guinier (1950–)". In Smith, Jessie Carney (ed.).
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Raymond, Diane (1998). "Review of Becoming Gentlemen; Critical Race Feminism".
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official. The term was perceived by some to be racially loaded, combining the "
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The Tyranny of the Majority: Fundamental Fairness in Representative Democracy
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Guinier authored over two dozen law review articles, as well as five books:
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Online links to various articles Substantial list of Guinier's publications
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The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy
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Guinier began her career in academics in 1989 as a Professor of Law at the
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The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy
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The Tyranny of the Meritocracy: Democratizing Higher Education in America
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Beasts and Gods: How Democracy Changed its Meaning and Lost its Purpose
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as a potential way of protecting minority rights without compromising
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People associated with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
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Becoming Gentlemen: Women, Law School, and Institutional Change
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United States Senate, Eighty-fourth Congress (January 1957).
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and the 2002 Sacks-Freund Award for Teaching Excellence from
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Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences fellows
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American legal scholar and civil rights theorist (1950–2022)
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Interview with Lani Guinier in Dollars & Sense magazine
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theorist. She was the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at
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Deaths from Alzheimer's disease in the United States
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Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
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United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
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Conservative journalists and 309:, the first black American to enroll in the 261:, was one of two black students admitted to 2567:Guinier's publications at Harvard's website 2398:"Honorary Degree Recipients 1977 - Present" 2335: 1060: 1058: 313:. After graduating third in her class from 2770:Andrew Jackson High School (Queens) alumni 2150: 2148: 2146: 1595: 829: 640:. In 2007 she was a visiting professor at 31: 1250: 376:Nomination for Assistant Attorney General 1877: 1875: 1064: 1055: 845:, on January 7, 2022, at the age of 71. 474: 366:NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund 240: 235:United States Assistant Attorney General 2665:20th-century African-American academics 2143: 2092: 2007:"In Memoriam: Lani Guinier 1950 - 2022" 1831: 1789: 1601: 1471: 1414: 1229: 1092: 969: 906:University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 807: 765: 719: 2647: 2444:from the original on December 27, 2021 2317:from the original on December 14, 2021 2205:from the original on December 18, 2021 2004: 1983:from the original on December 12, 2018 1884:"Books in Brief: 'The Miner's Canary'" 1790:Woliver, Laura R. (November 1, 2002). 1716: 1644: 1540:from the original on November 23, 2021 1368: 1145:from the original on February 27, 2021 1124: 1014: 963: 893:’s highest honor, the Award of Merit. 787:Guinier, Lani; Torres, Gerald (2002). 644:, and in 2009 she was a fellow at the 507:Some of the ideas she considered are: 341:, then served as special assistant to 2785:Deaths from dementia in Massachusetts 2755:American people of Panamanian descent 2680:21st-century African-American lawyers 2670:20th-century African-American lawyers 2638:interview with Guinier, March 1, 2015 2462: 2378:from the original on November 5, 2020 2348:from the original on January 22, 2021 2255:"Lani Guinier: Champion of Democracy" 2235:from the original on October 29, 2020 2154: 2000: 1998: 1915: 1881: 1872: 1827: 1825: 1558: 1519: 1350:from the original on November 5, 2018 1316: 1314: 1287: 1285: 1283: 1281: 1279: 871:University of Pennsylvania Law School 602:University of Pennsylvania Law School 219:University of Pennsylvania Law School 2175:from the original on January 8, 2022 2057: 1717:Fuller, Roslyn (November 15, 2015). 1573: 1417:"Still Fighting the Double Standard" 1120: 1118: 951:from the original on August 22, 2014 504:the court finds a legal violation." 288:Congress of Industrial Organizations 2750:American people of Jamaican descent 2720:21st-century American women lawyers 2705:20th-century American women lawyers 2685:21st-century African-American women 2675:20th-century African-American women 2414:from the original on April 12, 2019 2038:from the original on March 18, 2014 1689:from the original on March 18, 2014 1659:from the original on March 18, 2014 1602:Clinton, William Jefferson (2005). 1415:Ireland, Patricia (June 27, 1993). 1381:from the original on March 27, 2019 1299:from the original on April 21, 2021 1065:Marquard, Bryan (January 7, 2022). 1020: 837:Guinier died from complications of 294:. Guinier moved with her family to 13: 2261:from the original on July 17, 2021 1995: 1882:Boyer, Allen D. (April 21, 2002). 1822: 1484:from the original on March 8, 2021 1311: 1276: 1230:Schudel, Matt (January 11, 2022). 808:Guinier, Lani (January 13, 2015). 590: 274:in 1939. Guinier's parents met in 253:to Jamaican parents and raised in 14: 2846: 2512: 2336:News Bureau (November 13, 2003). 2074:from the original on May 17, 2017 2005:Milano, Brett (January 7, 2022). 1953:from the original on June 8, 2020 1756:. Retrieved on February 28, 2011. 1645:Savage, David G. (June 5, 1993). 1574:Will, George F. (June 13, 1993). 1472:Tackett, Michael (June 5, 1993). 1115: 1086: 855:National Women's Political Caucus 496:, or, in states such as Alabama, 278:, where each was a member of the 2835:African-American women academics 2598: (archived October 31, 2005) 1780:. Retrieved on December 9, 2008. 1520:Swain, Carol M. (June 3, 1993). 1503:"Lani Guinier States Her Case". 1093:Guinier, Lani (March 7, 2003) . 694: 671: 284:United Public Workers of America 154: 2730:African-American legal scholars 2690:20th-century American academics 2482: 2456: 2426: 2390: 2360: 2329: 2299: 2273: 2247: 2217: 2187: 2155:Risen, Clay (January 7, 2022). 2086: 2050: 2024: 1965: 1935: 1916:Risen, Clay (January 8, 2022). 1909: 1783: 1759: 1735: 1710: 1701: 1671: 1620: 1567: 1552: 1513: 1496: 1465: 1435: 1408: 1393: 1362: 1332: 1223: 877:. In 2015 she was awarded the " 658: 333:in 1974. She clerked for Judge 317:, Guinier earned her B.A. from 2615:Lani Guinier as a panelist at 1632:32:3 (September–October 1993). 1369:Kantor, Jodi (July 30, 2008). 1197: 1172: 1157: 1125:Newman, Maria (June 2, 1994). 881:Hero in Education Award" from 1: 2825:Writers from Queens, New York 2765:American women legal scholars 2740:American civil rights lawyers 2715:21st-century American lawyers 2700:20th-century American lawyers 2578: (archived March 5, 2002) 1778:Chronicle of Higher Education 1754:Chronicle of Higher Education 927: 2557:Resources in other libraries 2538:Resources in other libraries 2109:(inactive August 28, 2024). 1943:"HLS Professor Lani Guinier" 1023:Notable Black American Women 793:. Harvard University Press. 364:took office, she joined the 7: 970:Peacock, Scot, ed. 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