Affirmative Action Is Dead, and Inequality Is Still Crushing Workers

African Americans represent about 13 percent of the workforce and about 35 to 48 percent of the occupations where they’re ghettoized. Notably, there are no longer any jobs that are so “Black” that Blacks represent the majority, as they once Continue reading Affirmative Action Is Dead, and Inequality Is Still Crushing Workers

Anti-Affirmative Action Zealots Are Coming For West Point

Desegregation had an immediate impact on diversity in the non-commissioned ranks. Integrating the military’s officer corps was far more difficult. The problem became acute when large-scale deployments of U.S. forces to Vietnam began in the early 1960s, where large numbers Continue reading Anti-Affirmative Action Zealots Are Coming For West Point

“It Should Be a Real Call to Action”: Robert Zimmerman on George Santos’s Fall

What made the Santos story maddening to Democrats, as you may recall, was that his Himalayan mountain range of lies came to light not during the campaign, but after. The New York Times broke the story nationally on December 18, Continue reading “It Should Be a Real Call to Action”: Robert Zimmerman on George Santos’s Fall