do believe education is the single most powerful way to disrupt generational poverty. it is. former president obama yesterday highlighted hope chicago s work his statement after the supreme court ruling. andrew, kyra, janice, join me now. good morning. andrew, what is striking and i think important is the way that you discuss affirmative action, the role it has had in your life, and you don t shy away from the fact that you have even said i may not have been at columbia law school but for this. here s why it is so important. can you speak to the decision, andrew? absolutely. you know, yesterday s decision was disappointing. when i first came to unc chapel hill i was one of 11% of the campus that was african american in a state of north carolina that was 22% african american. i grown up in the south my entire life, but it wasn t until being on campus at unc that i