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How the Supreme Court Got So Supreme

Notes from America with Kai Wright

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The Role of Blacks in Affirmative Action

Professor Steven Smith: Affirmative action is not about giving minorities a chance to prove themselves at this higher level. You're saying we need them here so that we're more elite institution, Professor Thomas says. "It's disguised as benevolence and assumes black people can only succeed with white people's help," he adds.

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