Affirmative Action & College Admissions (2013)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2013-07-12
Duration: 00:07:22
Subjects: United States. Supreme Court | Law | Affirmative Action | HIGHER EDUCATION
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Devlin, John Interviewee
- Brown, Herb Interviewee
Description
This segment from the July 12, 2013, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham’s in-studio interview with John Devlin of the LSU Law Center and Herb Brown of the Southern University Law Center. They discuss: the United States Supreme Court’s decision to kick back a case related to affirmative action policies in college admissions to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans; strict scrutiny; and the future of affirmative action.