On the recordFebruary 9, 2025
The problem with a 'pale, male, and Yale' State Department is that it is a direct affront to the American values of democracy, opportunity and, yes, diversity.
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Madeleine Albright
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msnbc.comThe problem with a 'pale, male, and Yale' State Department is that it is a direct affront to the American values of democracy, opportunity and, yes, diversity.
Albright criticizes the lack of diversity in the State Department.
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