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247. What is Affirmative Action? And Why Did the Supreme Court End It? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Thinking in English

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The US Supreme Court's Decision on the Right to Abortion

Last Friday, the US Supreme Court made a decision that will affect millions of young Americans. They ruled that your race cannot be considered by universities during applications. The ruling is the latest in a series of highly controversial rulings. Today's vocabulary is quite difficult, so I've also made an extended vocabulary list available over on the transcript.

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