{"id":2228703,"date":"2024-04-23T22:48:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T02:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stacey-abrams-attacks-on-dei-are-attacks-on-democracy-education-and-our-economy\/"},"modified":"2024-04-23T22:49:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T02:49:56","slug":"stacey-abrams-attacks-on-dei-are-attacks-on-democracy-education-and-our-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stacey-abrams-attacks-on-dei-are-attacks-on-democracy-education-and-our-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Stacey Abrams: Criticizing DEI undermines democracy, education, and the economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fstacey-abrams-attacks-on-dei-are-attacks-on-democracy-education-and-our-economy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2228703&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Stacey Abrams, a Georgia Democratic \u200cgubernatorial nominee, emphasized the \u2064importance\u2063 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/7-lying-media-outlets-claiming-crt-isnt-being-taught-in-public-schools\/\" title=\"7 Lying Media Outlets Claiming CRT Isn\u2019t Being Taught in Public Schools\">inclusive policies<\/a> in democracy, education, and the economy\u2062 during a recent interview. Despite facing two \u2062failed gubernatorial attempts and disputing \u200bthe results of her first race, Abrams highlighted the significance\u2062 of diversity, equity, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/state-department-releases-updated-plan-to-embed-equity-into-all-aspects-of-foreign-policy\/\" title=\"State Department unveils new strategy to integrate equity into foreign policy\">inclusion\u200c principles<\/a>. She shared her views on MSNBC with Al Sharpton.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Twice-failed Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/stacey-abrams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stacey Abrams<\/a> claimed during a recent interview that discriminatory \u201cdiversity, equity, and inclusion\u201d policies were a crucial part of democracy, education, and the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Abrams, who denied the results of her first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-republicans-launch-stop-stacey-effort-ahead-of-possible-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-secretary-of-state-investigating-voter-registration-group-run-by-democrat-raphael-warnock\/\" title=\"Georgia Secretary Of State Investigating Voter Registration Group Run By Democrat Raphael Warnock\">abrams<\/a>-2022-announcement\/&#8221; title=&#8221;GA Republicans Launch \u2018Stop Stacey\u2019 Effort Ahead Of Possible Abrams 2022 Announcement&#8221;>gubernatorial race<\/a>, made the remarks late last week during an MSNBC interview with Al Sharpton.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe should be terrified of the person who wants to come back into the White House, strip us of our rights, rescind the economic progress we have made, and undermine the democracy that we hold to be so dear,\u201d she said. \u201cWe have to remember that built into every victory are the seeds of defeat and built into every defeat are the seeds of victory. We have seen victory, but we cannot rest on that victory and think that it is impermeable and impervious to harm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we know is that the attack on diversity, equity, and inclusion, DEI, is an attack on democracy, it is an attack on education, it is an attack on how our economy works because what Senator Ossoff and Senator Warnock represent are pathways to the American dream, they are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gavin-newsom-denies-uaw-strike-has-given-trump-a-working-class-voter-opening\/\" title=\"Newsom denies UAW strike aiding Trump's appeal to working-class voters.\">proof points<\/a> and those proof points scare those who want this world to be more narrow and restrictive,\u201d she continued. \u201cAnd so we have to recognize that our opportunity to hold to those successes requires our constant attention and constant attending. You know, voting is not magic, voting is medicine, but it also means that it is a constant engagement and we cannot have a moment of success, we have to keep working constantly at moving ourselves forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">UNHINGED: Failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate STACEY ABRAMS: \u201cThe attack on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), is an attack to democracy.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E8vZ1fEe6j\">pic.twitter.com\/E8vZ1fEe6j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveGuest\/status\/1782839362780024931?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a recent interview, Stacey Abrams, a twice-failed Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee, emphasized the importance of inclusive policies in democracy, education, and the economy. Abrams, who contested the results of her initial gubernatorial race, shared these views in an MSNBC interview with Al Sharpton last week. 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