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Meet the Women of the Administration: Claudia Gordon

Deaf Jamaican-born lawyer gets White House job

THE White House has appointed Jamaican immigrant Claudia Gordon to oversee its efforts on disability issues.

Gordon, a deaf lawyer, moves over from the Department of Labour where she dealt with potential discrimination by federal contractors to now work between the Obama administration and the disability community as the White House’s disability liaison. Her new title is associate director in the White House Office of Public Engagement.

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