It's no time to retreat from affirmative action, voting rights

CNN Opinion

By Julian Zelizer, CNN Contributor

updated 10:43 AM EDT, Mon June 10, 2013

 

Editor's note: Julian Zelizer is a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. He is the author of "Jimmy Carter" and "Governing America."

(CNN) -- The Supreme Court is expected to issue a number of historic decisions in the coming weeks about how the government deals with race issues.

With the Voting Rights Act and affirmative action on the agenda, the nation is watching closely to see what the highest court will say.

 

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