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The Republican activists leading a decades-long assault on affirmative action, which is poised to succeed in the Supreme Court, claim they want to eliminate racism and create a colorblind society.

I can understand the disappointment of teenagers who toil away in high school only to be rejected by their dream colleges. What I can’t comprehend is the Asian American contingent who’ve joined forces with the right-wing legal strategist Edward Blum to dismantle affirmative action.

The U.S. military learned a valuable lesson about race during the Vietnam War: Diversity does not happen without affirmative action.

The high court heard oral arguments Monday in two cases brought by a group led by the same man who previously lost an affirmative action case against the University of Texas at Austin.

The high court’s conservatives all expressed doubts about the practice, while the three liberals defended the programs, which are similar to those used by many private and public universities.

The court has upheld the use of race-conscious admissions in the past, but has moved to the right in the years since.

The future of affirmative action in higher education is on the table as the Supreme Court wades into the admissions programs at the nation’s oldest public and private universities

Harvard and UNC attendees address how applicants’ backgrounds shape their lives as supreme court hears case

Propaganda and psychological warfare helped perpetuate false narratives about the Confederacy that still persist

Sackett v EPA – an attack on the Clean Water Act – is by no means the only threat to climate policy before the court

Whereas the Republican Party once claimed it was "colorblind," now it embraces race-conscious rhetoric. The era of Trump's dog whistle has given way to Tucker Carlson's explicit politics of white grievance.