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How Radical Is Lani Guinier? , Michael E Lewyn
How Radical Is Lani Guinier? , Michael E Lewyn
Michael E Lewyn
In 1993, Lani Guinier was nominated to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. Her nomination was withdrawn after she was accused of being too liberal, if not radical, on issues relating to voting rights law. This article discusses her views, and finds that her writings were not clear enough to either support or debunk the accusations of radicalism.