Interview with Eleanor Holmes Norton
QUESTION 2
JACKIE SHEARER:
OK, what is affirmative action?
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON:
Affirmative action is a very diverse set of techniques that remove barriers that have excluded minorities and women from the workplace and from promotion within the workplace.
JACKIE SHEARER:
Excellent. Cut.
JACKIE SHEARER:
Yup.
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON:
I think that may even be twenty-five words. It may not.
JACKIE SHEARER:
Is that good for you?
JACKIE SHEARER:
Good for cameras, good for sound?
JACKIE SHEARER:
OK. Now, let me just tell you, off camera, before we roll, what I want to ask you now is to


