Oregon State University women’s basketball coach LaVonda Wagner (who’s black):
I’m all for equal opportunity, but I want the best person to get the job.
Note the sad but true implication that these days “equal opportunity” suggests that the best people don’t get the job.
Chalk that up as another result of the abandonment of colorblind non-discrimination in favor or racial preference.
Labeling her ethnicity was gallant but unnecessary…