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DAY SEVEN:

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

“Education is more than a privilege; it is also a form of socioeconomic empowerment. Limiting access to education for underprivileged groups stand to withhold opportunity and, on a larger scale, social mobility”

— Natesh Saini  

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From Britannica

Affirmative Action




https://www.britannica.com/topic/affirmative-action

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From Black History in Two Minutes or So

Affirmative Action




https://youtu.be/9Pcm00E-DEM

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From The United States of Anxiety, WNYC

Affirmative Action: Truth and Lies





https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/anxiety/episodes/affirmative-action-truths-and-lies

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