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Action. 32% disapproving. is this -- i don't believe this should be much of a surprise, but the dissenters, those who think that this is going to hurt the minority communities, i mean, the bottom line is this. it is fair play, you know, you should be admitted into a college based on a merit system, not based on your skin color and there have been times in the past under the affirmative action ruling back 19 years ago that excluded asians, for example. a minority community, from entering schools with excellent act and sat scores. the same argument could be said about affirmative action that tha...

>> stay with us. we're going to get back to you in a few moments. right now i want to discuss all that's going on with a prominent attorney in the legal fight for same-sex marriage equality. david, thanks for joining us. what does today's ruling on services for same-sex weddings mean for the lgbtq community nationwide and potentially for protected minority groups? >> it is a terrible step backward. a step backward for the community that's directly attacked here but also a step backward for anyone who believes this country ought to not discriminate and ought to welcome, ought to be a society th...

On May 12, the library coordinator for Pennsylvania's Central Bucks School District sent an email to colleagues that some conservative parents and Christian advocacy groups had long prayed to see. The email instructed school library staff to remove all copies of two books within 24 hours: "Gender Queer", a graphic memoir by Maia Kobabe that includes cartoons of sexual encounters; and "This Book is Gay" by Juno Dawson, a guidebook with illustrations intended for LGBT students who feel overlooked by standard sex education curriculums. They were being removed under a ne...

The dearth of Black economists has many causes, but mentorship is clearly part of the solution.

Properly and get their proper benefits not controlling public safety policy which sadly, in the past we have seen not the benefit of the people of minneapolis. >> what's the point you brought up on to beginning this conversation was that the prosecution of the police officers involved in the killing of george floyd were for specific acts consent decrees are about pattern and practice of behavior, and that is what it found, then going back to 20, 16 they found that there are things that happen in the minneapolis police force, in many cases, as it relates to relations with minority groups, the f...