social justice
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As If Affirmative Action Wasn’t Enough, Now Republicans Are Coming for Minority Scholarships
Republican speaker Robin Vos has plans to get rid of grants designated for students of color.
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Black Politicians Speak Out on Affirmative Action Decision Fallout
Vice President Kamala Harris called the Supreme Court's ruling "a denial of opportunity."
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When States Ban Affirmative Action, White People Profit The Most
A new report from The Washington Post shows just how The Supreme Court's federal ban hurts students of color.
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2023 ESSENCEFest: VP Kamala Harris Speaks On Supreme Court Decision Restricting Affirmative Action
The VP also took the time to encourage the audience to read the dissenting opinion from Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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A Record Number of Discrimination Complaints Flooded the Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education received nearly 19,000 discrimination complaints last fiscal year, setting a new record for the office.
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Rev. William Barber To Lead Yale’s New Center for Theology and Public Policy
“I’m excited to move from...pastoral work with the congregation, to, in a sense, pastoring the movement with this center,” Rev. Barber tells The Root.