
Jason Riley: Affirmative action didn’t cure black poverty
Undercurrents
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This chapter critically evaluates how affirmative action has influenced Black America's socio-economic status, challenging the narrative that such policies are crucial for success. It revisits the history of Black middle-class growth prior to these policies, inviting a deeper dialogue about the realities of upward mobility and the myths surrounding affirmative action.
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