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Direct linkFreedman, Eric – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2012
It has been a long, litigious road from Heman Sweatt, an African-American mail carrier who wanted to attend the prestigious, all-White law school at the University of Texas at Austin in 1946, to Abigail Fisher, a White high school student who failed to win undergraduate admission to the same university a half-century later. Depending on what the…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Affirmative Action, Admission Criteria, Selective Admission
