Dan Pliska, 60, says he didn't learn anything new from Dina's affirmative action talk. Tender Eye Kumanyika: What institutional arrangement do black people control where we could be enacting reverse racism? To do it right, "we really need a time machine like the community and our maramans"
When it comes to U.S. government programs and support designed to benefit particular racial groups, history is clear. White folks have received most of the handouts. Part of our summer mini-season of rebroadcasts.
By John Biewen, with Deena Hayes-Greene of the Racial Equity Institute and Season 2 series collaborator Chenjerai Kumanyika.