Goodwin Liu

Assistant Professor of law and co-director of the Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute at UC Berkeley's School of Law

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Assistant Professor of law and co-director of the Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Race, Ethnicity and Diversity at UC Berkeley's School of Law

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Some legal observers are confused by today’s affirmative action decision by the US Supreme Court .

The Local Impact of Today’s Supreme Court Decision on School Integration

Some legal observers are confused by today’s affirmative action decision by the US Supreme Court .

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