Past Events: What Comes After Affirmative Action?
Can we preserve diversity and increase opportunity for minorities in higher education without affirmative action policies? What was the rationale behind the recent Supreme Court decision? What comes next?
"The Supreme Court’s suppression of affirmative action calls into sharp question whether America has within it the moral and political resources to address satisfactorily that long-festering injustice."
-Professor Kennedy, The Race Neutral Delusion in the August 23, 2023 issue of the London Review, (https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n16/randall-kennedy/the-race-neutral-delusion)
About the Speaker:
Randall LeRoy Kennedy is an American legal scholar. He is the Michael R. Klein Professor of Law at Harvard University and his research focuses on the intersection of racial conflict and legal institutions in American life. He specializes in contracts, freedom of expression, race relations law, civil rights legislation, and the Supreme Court.Kennedy has written six books: Interracial Intimacies: Sex, Marriage, Identity and Adoption; Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word; Race, Crime, and the Law; Sellout: The Politics of Racial Betrayal; The Persistence of the Color Line; and For Discrimination: Race, Affirmative Action, and the Law. Kennedy has also published several collections of shorter works.
Professor Randall Kennedy
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