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Why everyone’s mad about equity
Jul 10, 2023
Vox journalist Andrew Prokop dives into the heated debates surrounding the concept of equity in politics. He breaks down the difference between equity and equality, shedding light on systemic disparities and movements like Black Lives Matter. Prokop also explores the backlash against equity policies, particularly in education, where the removal of honors classes has ignited tensions among various communities. With recent Supreme Court rulings influencing perceptions, the conversation reveals how equity shapes modern political agendas.
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