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Shelby Steele (born January 1, 1946) [1] is an American author, columnist, documentary film maker, and a Robert J. and Marion E. Oster Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. He specializes in the study of race relations , multiculturalism , and affirmative action .
Americans moved to atone for their racist past by enacting President Johnson's Great Society, followed by affirmative action and the celebration of diversity. Steele argues that the results were a disaster for black Americans, not only failing to produce racial equality, but requiring blacks to be grateful to the white bureaucrats who now ...
CNN’s John Blake explores how a conservative group set its sights on race-conscious admissions at US military service academies. Plus, check out Alabama’s new congressional map.
Lynch explains that these white men felt frustrated and unfairly victimized by affirmative action. [139] Shelby Steele, another author against affirmative action, wanted to see affirmative action go back to its original meaning of enforcing equal opportunity. He argued that blacks had to take full responsibility in their education and in ...
A group of students are linking up to ban the use of affirmative action in higher education. Students For Fair Admissions is made up of thousands of students who argue that race should not be a ...
The “anti-woke” movement in the U.S. has made waves this year, most notably by winning a pair of polarizing Supreme Court cases challenging the legality of affirmative action programs at ...
On June 19, 2019, Hughes testified before a U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee at a hearing on reparations for slavery, arguing against the campaign. [12] [13] [14] He argued that "[i]f we were to pay reparations today, we would only divide the country further, making it harder to build the political coalitions required to solve the problems facing Black people today."
Pastor and Project H.O.O.D. founder Corey Brooks says Black History month should focus on telling the stories of those who 'refused' the inferiority placed upon them by others instead of giving ...