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Jackie Robinson batted .311 for his 10-year career. Photo courtesy National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum “Without struggle there is no progress” – Fredrick Douglass I was reminded of this quote by Fredrick Douglas when the United States Supreme Court issued its affirmative action opinion regarding college admissions. But what I was really struck […]
Jackie Robinson batted .311 for his 10-year career. Photo courtesy National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum “Without struggle there is no progress” – Fredrick Douglass I was reminded of this quote by Fredrick Douglas when the United States Supreme Court issued its affirmative action opinion regarding college admissions. But what I was really struck […]
‘It’s life or death for Black communities’: How the affirmative action ruling could impact patients of color in the U.S. MSNBC Source link
“Affirmative Action Backlash” is by TYRONE D. TABORN, Career Communications Group. The speech was first presented at an event hosted by the National Academy of Engineering in Washington, DC. more than 20 years ago. I like to think of myself as a journalist who somehow lost his way and became a manager. As CEO of […]
People protest outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., Thursday. The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP […]
For the Whiteheads, an African American family living in the city of Baltimore, race is discussed at the dinner table. In the car on the way to work and school and games. In the backyard while the sons practice sports. So when the Supreme Court struck down race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities, effectively ending […]
After the US Supreme Court struck down the use of race-conscious college admissions, schools will have to work harder to ensure diversity and stop being “lazy” by relying solely on grades and test scores, said Ruth Simmons, the first Black woman to lead an Ivy League institution. Simmons, the former president of Brown University, Smith […]
Supporters of affirmative action protest near the U.S. Supreme Court Building on Capitol Hill on June 29, 2023, in Washington, D.C. | Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty As national organizing director for Faith in Action and founder of the Black Southern Women’s Collaborative, I wake up each day committed to developing strategies to improve the […]
By AFSCME Staff · Friday, June 30, 2023 Supporters of affirmative action protest near the U.S. Supreme Court Building on Capitol Hill on June 29, 2023 in Washington, DC. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/ Getty Images AFSCME President Lee Saunders called the United States Supreme […]