'Put simply: they're fine with special treatment and double standards that elevate white conservatives, but passionately oppose equity and opportunities for people of color,' writes WajahatAli
Cruz, absurdly, decided to speak on behalf of all Black women and declared Biden’s attempt to honor and elevate Black women an “.” This elite, Harvard-educated lawyer tried his hand at math and incorrectly stated that Black women represent 6 percent of the US population , and furthermore concluded that President Biden is telling the rest of us, “I don’t give a damn about you, you are ineligible.
America’s original affirmative action certainly didn’t help Black people, who were forcibly brought here against their will and built this land with their blood, sweat, and pain only to be rewarded with slavery and dehumanization.” living in America, who were the only ones who could vote and own property. Affirmative action didn’t help Indigenous people, who were forcibly removed from their ancestral lands thanks to the 1862 Homestead Act.
Speaking of 2 percent, that’s the percentage of people of color who have served on the Supreme Court. Since 1789, over 115 justices have been appointed and confirmed, all of them white, except Justices Marshall, Thomas, and Sotomayor. For Cruz, what’s really “offensive” is the notion that people of color, especially women, are “replacing” white men and women on the nation’s highest and most prestigious Court.
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