Was the Supreme Court right to overturn affirmative action?

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Was the Supreme Court right to overturn affirmative action?
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Was the Supreme Court right to overturn affirmative action in admissions? Our “Checks and Balance” podcast investigates. With JohnPrideaux, chowardchoward and imkahloon

in college admissions. It is 45 years since the court gave its blessing to such practices but, given that it now has a six-justice conservative majority sceptical of using racial criteria, the decision was no surprise.

Why did the court do this, andThe University of Chicago’s Geoffrey Stone explains why he thinks it was wrong. We go back to the first time the court ruled on affirmative action in admissions. AndJohn Prideaux hosts with Charlotte Howard and Idrees Kahloon.

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