Lani Guinier (April 19, 1950 – January 7, 2022) was an American civil rights theorist. She was the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and the first woman of color appointed to a tenured professorship there. Guinier was a Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School for ten years, before joining Harvard Law School in 1998. Guinier's work included professional responsibilities of public lawyers, the relationship between democracy and the law, the role of race and gender in the political process, college admissions, and affirmative action.
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Carol Lani Guinier 19 April 1950 New York City, New York, USA
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7 January 2022 (aged 71) Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Zodiac | Aries |
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