Racial Preferences in Hiring

Will Affirmative Action Roil ’08 Race?,  June 23, 2008, ABC News
Obama is No ‘Post-Racial’ Candidate,  June 13, 2008,
Under Federal Scrutiny, Seton Hall Puts Minority Scholarships on Hold,  March 5, 2008, New Jersey Law Journal
Caltrans’ Misguided U-Turn on Contracts,  November 2, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Black Lawyers Rare at Supreme Court,  October 29, 2007, AP
Federal Rule Blocks Recruiting Police Officers from Outside Buffalo,  October 26, 2007, Buffalo News
African-American Firms Get Less Work,  October 2, 2007, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Bourbon, Baseball Bats, and Now the Bantu: Louisville, Ky., Welcomes Immigrants to Bolster its Shrinking Work Force,  September 19, 2007, Wall Street Journal
Police Department Will Consider Minorities First In Hiring,  September 5, 2007, Eagle-Tribune (North Andover, Massachusetts)
Blacks Join FDNY Suit,  July 18, 2007, New York Post
Lawsuit: FDNY Discriminated On Exams,  May 22, 2007, AP
S.F. Can Try To Reinstate Affirmative Action Program, Court Rules,  April 20, 2007, San Francisco Chronicle
Minority Numbers Drop On City Payroll,  March 12, 2007, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Prop. 209 Affects State Hiring And Contracting,  October 31, 2006, San Francisco Chronicle
Chief Of Soon-To-Be Metropolitan Police Department Defends Hiring Practices,  October 26, 2006, wishtv.com (Indianapolis)
State Committee Eyes Affirmative Action,  October 6, 2006, LaCrosse Tribune (Wisc.)
VOTE YES: Affirmative Action Is Bad For State’s Business Climate, True Equality,  October 3, 2006, Detroit Free Press
Affirmative Action In India Flips Caste Roles,  September 27, 2006, Washington Times
Ad Agencies Look To Recruit Minorities,  September 25, 2006, AP
What The Polls Aren’t Telling Us: Experts Say Support For MCRI Is Likely Underestimated,  September 20, 2006, Michigan Daily
Opposition To Affirmative Action Ban Softens,  September 18, 2006, Detroit News
Affirmative Action Remains On Mich. Ballot,  September 12, 2006, UPI
Voters Not Sold On Push To End Affirmative Action—2 Months Before Election, Only 41% Support Proposal,  September 7, 2006, WZZM13.com
Affirmative Action Ban Isn’t Black And White,  September 7, 2006, Detroit Free Press
By Any Means Necessary: A Federal Judge Plays Politics In Michigan.,  August 31, 2006, Wall Street Journal
South Africa: Poor Excuse For Failure Develops A Life Of Its Own,  August 25, 2006, AllAfrica.com
FDNY Bows To Diversity Critics,  August 8, 2006, New York Daily News
ABA: Women Of Color Leaving Big Firms,  August 7, 2006, AP
How Racial Preferences Backfire,  June 26, 2006, National Journal
An Open Letter To ‘The Daily Show’,  June 20, 2006, Pittsburg Post-Gazette
Camden Police Hiring Policy Assailed,  June 9, 2006, Courier-Post (Cherry Hill, NJ)
Affirmative Action Ban Slips,  May 17, 2006, Detroit News
Kerry Requests GAO Study of Minority Advertising Contracts,  May 17, 2006, U.S. Newswire
Disinvited,  May 17, 2006, OpinionJournal
Caltrans Drops Race Element in Federally Funded Contracts,  May 8, 2006, San Francisco Chronicle
An Asian Reader Says White Unemployment Statistics Don’t Surprise Him,  March 24, 2006, VDARE.com,
Appellate Court Rules Against Shreveport in Race Discrimination Lawsuit,  January 30, 2006, Shreveport Times (La.)
UnKingly Statutes,  January 13, 2006, National Review Online
Wal-Mart Links Pay To Diversity Goals,  January 12, 2006, MarketWatch
Miers Backed Race, Sex Set-Asides,  October 24, 2005, Washington Post
A Diversity Candidate in Every Pool,  October 17, 2005, InsideHigherEd,
Report: Agencies Fail to Review Race-Based Procurement Programs,  August 24, 2005, GovExec.com
Come and Get It,  August 23, 2005, Forbes
Diversity Worries Set Off Alarms,  August 8, 2005, Rocky Mountain News (Denver)
Blazing Battles,  July 11, 2005, Philadelphia CityPaper
Whistling Fairness,  June 16, 2005, National Review Online
Breaking the Glass Ceiling,  June 9, 2005, Haaretz (Jersusalem)
How Racial P.C. Corrupted the LAPD,  May 11, 2005, American Enterprise
9th Circuit Panel Rejects Minority-Contract Awards,  May 11, 2005, AP
The Iron Fist In the Velvet Glove Of “Diversity”,  April 28, 2005, Steve Sailer
Equal Opportunity: A Fact Of Life in California Government Agencies,  April 25, 2005, Enter Stage Right
It’s the Pasta, Stupid,  April 1, 2005, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Milwaukee Cops Win Discrimination Suit,  March 31, 2005, AP
Minority Women with Degree Outearn White Women,  March 28, 2005, AP
Minority Firm Led by a Dead Woman,  March 28, 2005, Chicago Tribune
Judge Rules City Fire Exam Biased,  March 24, 2005, Chicago Tribune
Parking Meter Pact Proves Costly to City,  March 1, 2005, Times Picayune (New Orleans)
Md. Black Caucus to Seek Program Extension,  February 9, 2005, Washington Post
Race and Contracts at Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission,  February 9, 2005, Washington Post
Contracts, Race Bred Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Rift,  February 4, 2005, Washington Post
Recruiters Scout Minority Talent to Help their Clients Diversify,  December 30, 2004, CareerJournal
Airport Ad Contract Bidder Takes Case To Federal Court,  November 5, 2004, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
OPM to Kick Off Minority Recruitment Program for Senior Executive Service,  November 4, 2004, Washington Post
French Companies Vow To Boost Ethnic Minorities,  October 26, 2004, AFP
Chicago’s Next High-Rise Tragedy,  October 12, 2004, Chicago Tribune
EEOC Applies New Diversity Rules,  October 11, 2004, Washington Post
PLF Again Trumps SMUD over Utility’s Race-Based Contracting Program,  September 15, 2004, Pacific Legal Foundation
A Reminder Of The Limits Of Affirmative Action,  September 1, 2004, Sneaking Suspicions
County Drops Minority Program,  August 27, 2004, Herald.com (Miami)
Program Aims To Hire Minority, Women Businesses,  August 27, 2004, Grand Rapids Press (Mich.)
Olympian Reports PC Has Reached Rowing,  August 23, 2004, Vdare.com
NYC Program to Steer Funds to Minority-, Women-Owned Businesses,  August 16, 2004, blackenterprise.com
Minority Staffing Still Lagging,  July 30, 2004, Dallas Morning News
Challenger For GOP Nod Files In 19th District,  July 30, 2004, Journal News (NY)
A Question from an AR News Reader,  July 30, 2004, AR News Exclusive
PLF Wins Landmark Court Ruling,  July 28, 2004, Pacific Legal Foundation
New Section for Phone Directory,  July 21, 2004, Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Flouting Of Prop. 209,  July 13, 2004, Harold Johnson, OCRegister.com