The Vice President criticized Florida's new Black history curriculum, which includes harmful guidelines that state people benefited from being enslaved
Prominent civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is stepping down from the organization he created decades ago as he approaches his 82nd birthday in October.
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In the end, the narrative that the blame for the decline of Affirmative Action must be solely laid at the feet of Clarence Thomas is a false one that allows a host of other culprits to be acknowledged for their role in dismantling Affirmative Action. This was not a good day for Black America as it once again displayed Black political leaders’ comprehensive ineptitude. Yet, Blacks will again fail to hold their political leaders accountable for their failings due to a stupefying political illiteracy that guarantees their marginalized status for yet another generation.
Higher education and civil rights leaders worry the Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action may embolden "those with hate in their minds" to disenfranchise students of color attending elite colleges.