"Affirmative Action Revisited" with Jason Riley
The Genius of Thomas Sowell
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Affirmative Action and Cultural Narratives
This chapter examines the intricacies of school admissions policies, highlighting the disparity in treatment of minority students versus privileged applicants. It critiques recent shifts in affirmative action and its implications across academic and corporate spheres, while reflecting on historical achievements and challenges within the Black community. Furthermore, it discusses cultural representations in media, particularly the impact of the television show Good Times, and the evolving perspectives on Black identity and respectability politics.
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