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How Bans on Race-Sensitive Admissions Severely Cut Black Enrollments at Flagship State Universities.

Cross, Theodore; Slater, Robert Bruce – Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 2003
This article suggests that previous bans on race-based affirmative action have done serious damage to black enrollments at the U.S.'s "flagship" public universities. In some cases, black enrollments have rebounded somewhat, but enrollments are still far below the level that prevailed prior to the bans. Only Texas, with its 10 Percent…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Students, College Admission, Enrollment Trends