Stamato Commentary: Equal opportunity, after the Supreme Court killed affirmative action

June 30, 2023

Policy Fellow Linda Stamato discusses the potential implications of a recent Supreme Court decision on equal opportunity, highlighting the significance of the ruling and its impact on various aspects of society, including education, employment, and civil rights. She emphasizes the importance of safeguarding equal opportunity for all individuals, regardless of their race, gender, or background, and calls for continued advocacy and action to ensure a fair and equitable society moving forward.

Morristown Green, June 30, 2023

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