meritocracy approve of this decisiony ap. a few d just a few days ago, cbs newss ran a poll asking americans about this very issue. ver70% responded that colleges should not be allowed to use race in college admissions. a new york times poll recentlyam found 60% of democrats also oppose race as a factor in admissions. americans across the country have rejected affirmative action at the ballot box, too, evenat the b in blue state calia in the 2020 election. democratic leaders in the state put affirmative action on the ballot. the pre action oo affirmative an activists, the governor, both supp senators, even the golden state warriors, pushed voters to support the initiativthey oe they outspent opponents of oppon affirmative action by 19 to 1. and in the end, nearly 60% of californians voted to kill affirmative action. . it didn t work. no matter how hard the democratic party matte trieo matter how much money spen wpin, the american people have rejected the view that we should b
sprinkling this sense of doubt and to the next generation of young black americans? no, but my brother, i have never doubted the tremendous capacity of black people for genius created liberty, imagination and intellect. the problem is that the history. of the country has attacked, that, you know, the vicious legacy of white supremacy, slavery, right? 100 years, the neo slavery. you from texas? my mother from texas. girl in an entourage. that was that was american terrorism. that was lynching. ism.so that during that periodtg they were trying to convincee black people we were less beautiful, less moral were, less intelligent. those were lies or the white supremacist lie. e to the 1960s,y you say, now finally you ve had affirmative actionffirmati for e for all that time. how do you open things up? that sp? why this this moment fr me, my dear brother, as an olde ar black brother. so, brother, let s tackle some of the because you re right t., i m not just from