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In Defense of Affirmative Action: A Guide for Asian American Students

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  • Affirmative Action Advocacy
    • Campus Climate and Responses
  • Admissions Politics
    • Asian Americans and the Legacy of Antiblackness
    • Asian Americans’ Racial Positionality
    • Affirmative Action and Immigrant Communities
    • Asian American Parents and Affirmative Action
    • The GOP, Asian Americans and Affirmative Action
    • The Rise of the Asian American Right
    • Asian Americans and the Racial State unit plan
  • Litigation & Legislation
    • Civil Rights Implications of Asian Americans Challenging Admissions
    • Silicon Valley and Affirmative Action
    • Edward Blum and the Battle for Fair Admissions
    • Affirmative action unit plan
  • Marginalized Voices
    • The Harmful Silencing of Southeast Asian Americans
    • Undocu / DACAmented Asian Students
  • Elitism & Privilege
    • The Reproduction of Social Elites by Elite Universities
    • Is There Absolute Fairness?
    • The Asian American Obsession with the Ivies
    • White Privilege and College Admissions
    • Creating & Confronting Affirmative Action Myths

Litigation & Legislation

The Legal Groundings: what’s going on in the courts?

Check out the following articles:

“The Civil Rights Implications of of Asian Americans Challenging Race in Admissions” by Jennifer Kim

“Silicon Valley and Affirmative Action: A Personal Vignette” by Serena Shen

“Racial Justice in the Supreme Court: Edward Blum and the Battle for Fair Admission” by Andrew Novoa

And a unit plan on affirmative action for a high school government class by Ricardo Wemiz

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