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Vanita Gupta

Vanita Gupta is a prominent American attorney and advocate who focuses on civil rights and justice. She has served in leadership roles, including as the head of the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, where she worked to protect individuals’ equal rights and combat discrimination. Gupta’s work emphasizes fairness, equity, and civil liberties for marginalized communities. She is known for her commitment to addressing systemic injustices through legal and policy efforts, and she advocates for a fair and inclusive justice system that safeguards the rights of all people.