There Is A Lack Of Diversity In The Law Profession

The video discusses the lack of diversity in the legal profession, highlighting that white professionals dominate the field, while Black and Asian Americans are underrepresented. It explores barriers such as access to quality education and biased testing standards that hinder minorities from entering the legal field. The impact of social movements, like those following George Floyd's murder, has increased awareness of these issues. Despite a slight increase in interest from diverse groups, the number of Black applicants to law schools is decreasing. The video also highlights the achievements of prominent Black women in law, such as Loretta Lynch and Kamala Harris, and discusses President Biden's commitment to appointing a Black woman to the Supreme Court.

What significant milestones have black women achieved in the legal profession in recent years?

What is the significance of having a black woman on the Supreme Court?