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1StrongBlackMan

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12. She was granted admission to U of T ...

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 18, 2014, 11:54 AM

Apr 2014

in the first place, just not the school's business program ... just like 350+ other candidates, a significant number of which are Black AND higher scoring than her.

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Jennifer Gratz challenges Detroit high schooler to affirmative action debate [View all] alp227 Apr 2014 OP

Gratz is a woman who has built her rep fighting Affirmative Action MrScorpio Apr 2014 #1

I'd put my money on the young people in that debate KeepItReal Apr 2014 #2

What gets me is that Gratz(IIRC) ended up getting admitted ANYWAY. Ken Burch Apr 2014 #4

She was granted admission to U of T ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #12

I would love for Kimbro to ask Gratz ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2014 #11

She ought to take her up on it. Get some training from people at the school and have a public jtuck004 Apr 2014 #3

You mean the B student Armadotrasgo Apr 2014 #5

Her ACT score is published in several outlets, alp227 Apr 2014 #6

Just a guess Armadotrasgo Apr 2014 #7

Getting in to a major research I university is difficult LuckyLib Apr 2014 #8

I don't think it was always Armadotrasgo Apr 2014 #9

A professional activist in her 30's is going to debate a 17 year old girl? bluestateguy Apr 2014 #10

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This message was self-deleted by its author alp227 Apr 2014 #14