Missouri Treasurer: Reps. Cleaver and Bush are wrong. Say no to race-based admissions | Opinion


Should universities discriminate by race? The obvious answer is no, and over the summer, the U.S. Supreme Court applied that answer to higher education nationwide. Missouri’s universities have now put an end to discriminatory and divisive race-based admissions.

As Missouri’s first person of color to hold statewide office,. I’m glad to see this backward practice disappear. Yet I’m deeply concerned that two of Missouri’s members of Congress are calling on Mizzou to bring back racial discrimination.

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