Sublime

For Hamer, the issue of involuntary sterilization was as urgent as that of police brutality and other manifestations of state-sanctioned violence.

Hamer worked to help others

Here was the theory of racial equality about to be put into practice, and she only hoped she would be equal to being equal.

“Programs should be judged based on results, not intentions.” —Milton Friedman,

Beatrice Webb said her intellectual rigor forged the future for a generation of young women.42