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Last Checked Jan. 25, 2023

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Mon Jan 02 12:21:11 +0000 2023

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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@rasmansa Further, people such as this have constructed a self-serving, delusional, status-quo-upholding definition of merit where privilege, access, ease, play no role, only standardized test scores. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 2, 2023

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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@rasmansa The entire system is predicated on believing white people have earned and deserve everything they have, despite our history. And so, a single Black person in a position such as this --no matter how rare -- is a personal affront. Some people NEED to believe what he wrote. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 2, 2023

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@rasmansa They cannot even fathom that the most pervasive affirmative action in this country has been -- and I'd argue likely remains-- for white men and for in-network hiring. Or, that affirmative action has came about BECAUSE the merit of Black people was NOT considered. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 2, 2023

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