Affirmative Action & Equal Education... GONE FOR GOOD? - episode 202
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The Supreme Court has banned a policy that was enacted in order to partially right the wrong of hundreds of years of racism. Now what? What does the removal of affirmative action do to black students and their opportunity to get accepted to colleges and universities in the United States?
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Here are some sources for some of my comments on this episode:
- https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-affirmative-action-legacy-college-admissions-5d6f34a13045752c6a37db67c66c7d63
- https://thegrio.com/2023/06/30/theres-no-such-thing-as-race-neutral/
- https://www.nber.org/papers/w26316
- https://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/talking-about-race/topics/historical-foundations-race
- https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-01-26/yale-study-shows-black-boys-are-more-likely-to-be-disciplined-than-their-white-classmates
- https://ifstudies.org/blog/the-black-white-divide-in-suspensions-what-is-the-role-of-family
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