"In bureaucracies there are fewer titles [because of the downsizing of middle management], which means more responsibility sooner for aspiring leaders. Given this expansion and need for people with leadership abilities, it seems to me that increasing the pool of African Americans with leadership skills is as necessary as it is appropriate," Sheftall said. "It's something we ought to be doing."
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