Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling sparks legal challenges against race-based programs.

The Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling has led to numerous legal challenges against race-based grant programs, internships, and scholarships across the US. Conservative groups argue these programs are unconstitutional and disadvantage White and Asian Americans, invoking the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause. Historians note clashing interpretations of the amendment's impact on race-based programs.

June 29, 2024
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