Daniel Akaka actually said...

if you look at the Navy in its entirety, it's a representative mix of America's society. But if you look at the leadership, it tends to be very white male.

Context

Akaka highlights the lack of diversity in Navy leadership compared to its overall representation.

01/14/2009

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