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Cross, Theodore – Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 1994
Discusses the consequences to the nation and to Blacks of abolishing affirmative action in college and university admission policies. It examines the impact of abandoning racial preferences on school admissions, particularly as it concerns graduate and medical schools. The author argues that without the use of racial preferences far fewer Blacks…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Blacks, College Admission