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“I am a proud beneficiary of affirmative action programs, which came about through struggle and sacrifice of Black and white civil rights activists,” columnist Charles Dumas writes.
Diverse student body serves values beyond race alone, including enhanced classroom dialogue, and the lessening of racial isolation and stereotypes. -- but conservatives, well, they went back to the drawing board, continue shopping for the perfect plaintiffs, and we return to the court this past past term, with two cases, students for fair admissions versus harvard college, and students for fear admissions versus the university of north carolina. by the way, that group named in both of those cases, students for fair admissions, well it's a right-wing activist group. it's lawyers argued that adm...
The supreme court wrapped up its turn by rolling out a series of blockbuster decisions. the super conservative 63 majority getting camp formative action and higher education, really at the race conscious admissions programs at harvard the university of north carolina violate the 14th amendment's equal protection clause. justice ketanji brown jackson did not mince words on her dissent, saying quote, deeming race irrelevant in law does not make it so in life. and it's a back for lgbtq+ rights, conservative justices also ruled that they allow a colorado website design or to refuse service for a s...
Kind of racial preference, as you might call it. and clarence thomas is a conservative on the court, he's long been against such approaches to the law and ketanji brown jackson has a completely different approach to that. and so, that was at the core of the affirmative action cases they struck down the admissions programs at those colleges. but then the two other cases kind of was not exactly the same legal argument, but it was about conservative efforts to push it kind of race neutral version of the law, which it seemed like would get a good reception at the supreme court with his conservativ...
Wrecked reconciled with the equal protection grounds. they like sufficiently focused a measurable objectives we're entering the use of race, unavoidably employ race in a negative manner, and of racial stereotyping, a lack of meaningful and points. we have ever permitted admissions programs to work in that way. and we will not do so today. in a fiery dissent, the core courts new justice ketanji brown jackson called the ruling a tragedy for us all. we will let them eat cake obliviousness the majority pulls the record and announces color blindness for all by legal fiat. but deeming race irrelevan...