The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative supermajority has banned affirmative action in higher education. On this BONUS episode, Taonga Leslie speaks with Bethany Li, Brianna McBride, and David Lewis, leaders in the battle to expand access to opportunity in higher education. They discuss the recent SCOTUS decisions and delve into what comes next and how we maintain hope in the fight for a more equitable future.  Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.org Today's Host: Taonga Leslie, ACS Director of Policy and Program for Racial Justice Guest: Bethany Li, Legal Director, AALDEF Guest: Brianna McBride, Community Builder Guest: David Lewis, Co-Lead, Affirmative Action Coalition Link: SCOTUS decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina Link: "Being race-conscious is a necessary and effective tool to address racism and discrimination — including for Asian Americans," by Bethany Li Link: "Texas Students for DEI create petition in support of inclusive policies in higher education," by Ireland Blouin Visit the Podcast Website: Broken Law Podcast Email the Show: Podcast@ACSLaw.org Follow ACS on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media