EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode, the hosts discuss the origins of Affirmative Action and the conditions and attitudes which compelled governmental and private institutions to take steps to combat lack of progress in dismantling segregation in American life.

A FEW KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE

• There is a lot of misunderstanding around the history of Affirmative Action and a lot of resistance around it
• Whether it's in education (we discuss the recent happenings at Harvard), housing, jobs, or getting data, people define discrimination and affirmative action differently, also for other groups such as women, Jewish people etc.
• Taking a closer look at the lines of segregation in certain cities and states

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