racial discrimination – limiting the pool of candidates to 6% of the population, based on skin color. And the headlines made her feel
so virtuous...
"Kerrick Jackson pioneers diversity in college baseball"
https://www.komu.com/sports/mizzouxtra/missouri-coach-kerrick-jackson-pioneers-diversity-in-college-baseball/article_97000a5e-d143-11ee-b1ad-5f7f74a4614b.html
"New Missouri coach Kerrick Jackson to be first Black Head Coach in SEC Baseball History"
https://sports.yahoo.com/new-missouri-coach-kerrick-jackson-to-be-first-black-head-coach-in-sec-baseball-history-194215319.html
"Missouri Hires First Black SEC Baseball Head Coach, Has HBCU Roots"
https://www.si.com/college/hbcu/baseball/missouri-hires-first-black-sec-baseball-head-coach-has-hbcu-roots
I bet she high-fived her colleagues at the National Coalition of Minority Coaches (
https://ncmfc.com/our-team/ ), proud of how she excluded more qualified candidates.
And now that she's gone, she won't have to deal with the consequences of it. But Mizzou will.