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How a "Whitelash" Took America From Barack Obama to Donald Trump

Inside the Hive

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Affirmative Action in the 1980s

A well-educated black has a tremendous advantage over a well-educated white in terms of the job walking. Donald Trump, who we'll talk about in this episode, he talked about affirmative action in the 1980s in a way that I think is relevant today. We see that in these explicitly racialized terms going back decades.

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