AFFIRMATIVE ACTION'S VALUE

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: June 14, 1995 | Copyright information


The Record (Bergen County, NJ)

06-14-1995

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION'S VALUE -- IT HAS OPENED DOORS TO BLACKS AND WOMEN
Date: 06-14-1995, Wednesday
Section: OPINION
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early

THIS WEEK'S Supreme Court decision on affirmative action marks
another shift away from government-sanctioned efforts to remedy racial
injustices.

By ruling that the federal programs that give pre...

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