Commentary: I’m an Asian American Harvard grad. Affirmative action helped me
by Sally Chen, Los Angeles Times
Oct 26, 2022
3 minutes
The Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments in two cases at the end of the month and could decide the fate of affirmative action in higher education. In 2018, I testified before a federal judge in one of those cases, Students for Fair Admission v. Harvard, attesting to the importance of affirmative action in my life and why it is valuable to the Asian American community.
I am the daughter of working-class Chinese immigrants who speak very
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