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Best Year Yet for the Supreme Court? Affirmative Action set for Election-Season Review

President Kennedy celebrates signing Executive Order 10925 in 1961 to establish the Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity Racial policies in college admissions are set to face the judgement of the Supreme Court. Together with health care, immigration and political redistricting also under review, this is certainly shaping up to be a big year for politics and the Supreme Court. As we reported at the beginning of this Supreme Court term, affirmative action is a sensitive subject with roots in the Civil Rights era: Kennedy's 1961 Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity...

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Published By: Justia - Tuesday, 21 February