Administrators at universities used to stress excellence in learning, but now have to focus on racial diversity like it were the main business of the school. ... Turning away people like Cheryl Hopwood to favor less qualified minorities is a true injustice to our society and contributes to racial disparities (Bolick 69-70). ... What perhaps concerns me the most is that the career that I have chosen has been one of the biggest battles in the past decades for the movement of affirmative action. ... For example, in Birmingham Alabama, the city's first black mayor signed a law in 1981 that ...

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