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Harvard Loses Affirmative Action Case

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The Importance of Race in Admissions Policies

There's an awful lot of black Americans who are not descendants of slaves. That is not a specifically race-based distinction. Descendants of slaves is based on status of the fact of slavery, which was absolutely a race-based institution in the United States. In theory, if you had a Native American who wasn't slave, they could benefit from that as well.

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