Alabama leaders from both major political parties are weighing in on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn affirmative action policy.
affirmative action in college admissions. This means race can no longer play a role in the admissions process, thus forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies.“For centuries, African Americans were systematically denied the opportunity to pursue a higher education and gain financial independence, leaving a painful legacy of discrimination that persists to this day.
“This is another solemn reminder that progress is elusive, and every generation must fight to preserve the progress of the past and advance it.”Admission policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina schools were challenged by a group called“I think the UNC is unique,” said Kukoyi. “The Black community itself has created a space and culture that’s just so vibrant and thriving, and I saw that, and I wanted to be a part of it.
Alabama’s House Minority Leader Rep. Anthony Daniels, D-Madison County, says he believes race shouldn’t be the main factor but should be a factor in admission.
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