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meritocracy approve of this decisiony ap. a few d just a few days ago, cbs newss ran a poll asking americans about this very issue. ver70% responded that colleges should not be allowed to use race in college admissions. a new york times poll recentlyam found 60% of democrats also oppose race as a factor in admissions. americans across the country have rejected affirmative action at the ballot box, too, evenat the b in blue state calia in the 2020 election. democratic leaders in the state put affirmative action on the ballot. the pre action oo affirmative an activists, the governor, b...

>> i don't agree. this this after a group of asian-american students filed complaint against harvard and the university of north carolinaa hill, alleging that ta they failed to employ racet neutral admissions practices. now the majority opinion delivered, chief justice john roberts said that any studenn t, quote, must be treat based on his or her experiencebs . an individual not on the basis of race, highlighting the importance of this case in a rare move. noarw justices clarence thomas d and sonia sotomayor also and actually read their opinions from the bench now, with justice thoma...

Can't sit through lectures. unbelievable. because and that's why we need to get rid o f lectures. fa that's how far they're willing to lower the standardsilling jut to admit their ratio. do you think that these people at usc and harvard really care about the interests ofck black americans? no. they want someone on theirokle booklet. they want a face. t. they don't want a person. i care about a person. and you know what people are? people are so much more than just their race. >> they're the sum total of all their life backgrounds, accomplishment s, experiences, ambitions. that's who they shoul...

To promote a rich diversity on our campus. and this decision today reall is giving us the opportunity to really come together in a different way in y, to find ways to make sure that we're promoting diversity lawfully. oh following the supreme court decision. bu decisit we remain undeterred arh the efforts of diversity on our campus. >> horace cooper is a project 21 member, and he joins us now. horace, they will not be deterred. i gues okay. so i guess we've got to goe goto through a little bit ofhist history, lawrence. in 1954, the supremeorawrence. t ruled that it was no longer lawful for sta...

And quote, i agree with that . e ement from the defense >> from from the dissent, thd court has effectively ende affirmative action in college admissions. and i strongly, strongly disagree with the court's decision. >> so joe biden says race is just one factor in a qualified pool of applicantso . but let's look at harvard and defend it. in this casefendan. applicants with the highest test scores and gpas had different acceptanceores and rates r depending on what their race was. asian-american studente was.s h. below a 13% acceptance rate. white americans were just above. 15, but african-americ...