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You say ‘diversity’. I hear quotas

21 December 2019

9:00 AM

21 December 2019

9:00 AM

Ever wonder where all this talk of ‘diversity’ started? Well, it actually dates back some four decades to a 1978 US Supreme Court case called California v. Bakke. Bakke was a former Marine who had sought acceptance to medical school at the University of California in Davis (a sort of second tier California state public university). 

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