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The fate of affirmative action

The fate of affirmative action

What you need to know about the upcoming SCOTUS ruling on affirmative action

Explain It to Me · Vox

May 24, 202358m 32s

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Show Notes

Summer is around the corner, which means the latest rulings from this Supreme Court are as well. Two cases will take on affirmative action. In this episode of The Weeds we go on a deep dive with Vox reporters Fabiola Cineas and Ian Millhiser and look at the man behind both cases, the current state of affirmative action, and what a future without this policy would look like.


Read More:

Everything you need to know about the Supreme Court affirmative action cases - Vox

The Supreme Court discovers that ending affirmative action is hard in the Harvard and UNC cases - Vox 

Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby, by Stephen L. Carter



Credits:

Jonquilyn Hill, host

Sofi LaLonde, producer

Cristian Ayala, engineer

A.M. Hall, editorial director of talk podcasts


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