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Karen Bass: I think that it is sad when we think about people being demoralized when we are talking about diversity.

On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
I think that it is sad when we think about people being demoralized when we are talking about diversity.
Said by
Karen Bass
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Bass expresses concern over the lack of retention of diverse individuals in the Foreign Service.

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