Column: Point: What's At Stake? Affirmative Action

By Derrick JohnsonIf there were ever a time to be alarmed by the state of our nation's civil rights in the 21st century, it would be now. Upon Justice Anthony Kennedy's impending retirement from the Supreme Court at the end of this month, President Trump has named Brett Kavanaugh as the nominee to replace him.

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