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Gutter v. Bollinger |
| Section: CURRENT ISSUES / COMMENTARY |
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| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 2/1/2004 |
| Size: 280 Words, 1,951 Characters |
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On June 23, 2003, in Gutter v. Bollinger, the Supreme Court approved by a 5 to 4 majority the University of Michigan law school's affirmative action approach to enrolling a "critical mass" of blacks, Latinos, and Native Americans. The Court thu...
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...dissenting opinion in Gutter v. Bollinger, Justice Clarence Thomas invoked a quote by Frederick Douglass, but the purported message was lost on the majority of justices. Though the quote was referenced widely by the major media, Thomas had in fact overlooked a more relevant Douglass quote that specifically addressed the color-blind rationale of the majority and dissenting justices.
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