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Affirmative Action: The History of an Idea
Critics of affirmative action say that it pits Americans against each other and elevates the importance of race, gender, and ethnicity at the expense of hard work and merit. Supporters claim that discrimination remains pervasive in the U.S. and that...
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Affirmative Action and Reaction
This program examines the issue of affirmative action with Lani Guinier, professor of law at the Univ. of Pennsylvania and President Clinton’s controversial nominee for Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights. Among the many questions examined...