Supreme Court Bids Goodbye to Affirmative Action. What Comes Next?
<p>Why was I so focused then and now on the Supreme Court? For as long as I can remember, my family and community counted on the federal government to liberate us. The segregated southern state (Tennessee) in which we lived legislated in the opposite direction, so we looked to the federal government, and especially the Supreme Court, to fulfill its promise to itself and implicitly to us as citizens.</p>
<p>My father was a great respecter of the law and especially the US Constitution as written, despite being savvy that any law as enacted might not measure up. And so, year after year, starting after World War II, my parents’ generation and then mine celebrated each successive court victory dismantling segregated practices.</p>
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