Kumiki Gibson
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Kumiki Gibson (b. May 24, 1959) is a lawyer of African American descent originally from Buffalo, New York.
Gibson was selected as Commissioner of the New York State Division of Human Rights by Governor-elect Eliot Spitzer in December 2006. [1] Previously, she had served as Senior Vice President of Administration & Governance, Chief Governance Officer, and Counselor to the President of the National Urban League since January 2005. Previously, she had been Vice President and General Counsel of Johns Hopkins University since 1997. During the Clinton Administration, she served as legal counsel to Vice President Al Gore from 1994 to 1997 replacing Gore's long-time aide, Todd J. Campbell [2][3].
Allegations of age and racial discrimination resulted in federal charges filed against Gibson as the African-American head of the New York state Division of Human Rights.[4]
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White House Press Release From January 23, 1997[4]
List of officials working for Vice President Gore[5]
Axed As 'Old & White'[6]