April 19, 2024

‘Race-blind America’ advocate thrilled SCOTUS nixed affirmative action in college admissions

Color Us United president Kenny Xu is “ecstatic” that the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the use of race as a factor in college admissions last week after he spent years pushing for a race-blind America. “What I’ve always wanted, and what America should have, is a merit-based society. People are diverse, but they’re different, diverse […]

Why Dems aren’t campaigning on affirmative action

“I don’t see it as a rallying point for Democrats,” said Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.), who supports affirmative action and credits it for helping him get into Harvard College. | Mariam Zuhaib/AP Photo Democrats in Congress teed off on the Supreme Court’s decision this week gutting affirmative action. Just don’t expect them to do a

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