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Glenn Loury (
Manhattan Institute
,
Brown University
) and John McWhorter (
Columbia University
,
Lexicon Valley
,
New York Times
)
John: Let’s be honest about what “taking race into account” means in affirmative action
.
0:00
Glenn: How can anyone argue that race-based affirmative action doesn’t violate the 14th Amendment?
.
10:09
Why are we so focused on elite institutions?
.
19:29
John: The University of California works just fine without “racial preferences”
.
24:32
“You’re pulling the ladder up behind you” is an invalid critique
.
30:28
John: The fact that racism exists does not justify changing standards
.
36:00
Why Roland Fryer thinks we should put our money where our mouth is on race and education
.
45:04
Will the post-Students for Fair Admissions future turn into a Hardship Olympics?
.
52:04
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Zachary Bleemer’s paper, “Affirmative Action, Mismatch, and Economic Mobility after California’s Proposition 209”
Zachary Bleemer’s paper, “Affirmative Action and Its Race-Neutral Alternatives”
The Supreme Court opinions in
Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard
John’s book,
Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America
John’s NYT piece, “On Race and Academia”
Roland Fryer’s NYT oped, “How to Fix College Admissions Now”
The Glenn Show | Jul 14, 2023 | Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
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