Jason Riley, "The Affirmative Action Myth"

01/09/2025 1h 3min
Jason Riley, "The Affirmative Action Myth"

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Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Riley, author of "The Affirmative Action Myth," argues that the racial preference policies of the 1960s and 70s have had an overall negative impact on the success of Black Americans. He says that Black incomes, homeownership, and educational attainment were all on an upward trajectory prior to these policies being implemented.


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