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Clarence Thomas says he's 'painfully aware the social and economic ravages which have befallen my race' as he rules against affirmative action
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47% : Thomas then wrote affirmative action is also discrimination, calling the policies "rudderless, race-based preferences designed to ensure a particular racial mix in" Harvard and UNC's "entering classes. 42% : Thomas declared "the Constitution prevails" in his opinion as the Supreme Court effectively outlawed affirmative action at US colleges and universities. 37% : Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas noted that he knows about the obstacles Black people in the US have faced as he ruled affirmative action should still be outlawed.
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