Gregory Hawkins
Los Angeles
“It’s very helpful when it comes to balancing the numbers and making sure that business are accountable for hiring minorities. At the same time, it also gives people a reason to gripe.”
Jeri Merrill
Los Angeles
“Like with all policies, it’s a double-edged sword. Any policy that benefits one subsection of society is going to get push back from the other side.”
Gil Wilkins
Los Angeles
“Yes, because everybody comes at a question or situation from a different perspective. We need those different perspectives.”
Tamera Jones
Los Angeles
“Yes. People in power try to create all-exclusive club, where they have all the answers, and they know everything. … They only know what they know.”
Compiled by Cynthia Gibson at the Jefferson Park Library in South Los Angeles.
