From USA to South Africa: Affirmative Action and BEE and a Debate of Merit
Amidst the turbulent winds of the 1960s in the United States, with Black civil rights organizations at the forefront, a race-based admissions process was introduced across the nation's universities and colleges. This process allocated spots to Black students that would otherwise have gone to White and Asian students based on their merits. In this way, W…
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