Epilogue. Affirmative Action: Another Instance of Racial Workings in the United States.

Bell, Derrick

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Publication Date: 2000

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Epilogue. Affirmative Action: Another Instance of Racial Workings in the United States.

Bell, Derrick

Journal of Negro Education, v69 n1-2 p145-49 Win-Spr 2000

Discusses the effect of recent legal and legislative setbacks in the affirmative action arena, looking at the history of legislation that protects white rights over black rights (and that makes whites the protected minority) and emphasizing the need to respond to the types of injustices that affirmative action was designed to address. (SM)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Students, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Educational Legislation, Equal Education, Higher Education, Minority Groups, Racial Discrimination

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Language: English

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