In this episode, we explore the recent overturning of the "affirmative action decision" by the U.S. Supreme Court and its implications for racial discrimination within educational institutions. Before delving into these discussions, we provide a concise overview of the term's meaning and historical context.
Drawing from our personal experiences, we candidly discuss workplace racial discrimination, examining its implications and disparities in predominantly white and predominantly black educational institutions. Olabimpe shares insights from her experiences at two community colleges—mainly white and mostly black.
In the final segment, we shed light on how the "affirmative action decision" can benefit individuals and the systemic framework. We offer encouragement, emphasizing prioritizing well-being, even if it means pursuing healthier opportunities elsewhere.
Tune in for this enlightening conversation on racial discrimination, affirmative action, and resilience in adversity.
Resources:Read the blog here: https://mosibyl.medium.com/breaking-down-affirmative-action-8aa4b8295337
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