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Reports on Affirmative Action

The State of Opportunity in America, 2009
The Opportunity Agenda

'One Michigan' at the Crossroads: An Assessment of the Impact of Proposal 06-02 (pdf)
Michigan Civil Rights Commission - 3/7/07

Growth and Disparity: A Decade of U.S. Public School Construction
Building Education Success Together - 11/1/06

Regarding the Use of Fraud and Deception in the Collection of Signatures for the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative Ballot Petition (pdf)
Michigan Civil Rights Commission - 6/7/06

The Potential Impact of the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative on Employment, Education and Contracting (pdf)
Center for the Education of Women at the University of Michigan - 6/5/06

Admissions & Omissions: How "The Numbers" Are Used to Exclude Deserving Students
Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA - 6/1/06

The State of Black America: The Opportunity Compact
National Urban League - 3/29/06

Another Threat to Affirmative Action: The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' 2005 Report: Federal Procurement After Adarand
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights - 8/18/05

Closing the Gap : Moving from Rhetoric to Reality in Opening Doors to Higher Education for African-American Students
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. - 6/23/05

Anti-Affirmative Action Threats in the States: 1997-2004
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights - 6/20/05

The State of Black America: Prescriptions for Change
National Urban League - 4/6/05

New Report Shows Hispanic Community Face Higher Environmental Risks
Sierra Club - 7/8/04

Blend It, Don't End It: Affirmative Action and the Texas Ten Percent Plan After Grutter and Gratz
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights - 6/24/04

Civil Rights and Race Relations
AARP and LCCR - 4/9/04

Preserving Diversity in Higher Education: A Manual on Admissions Policies and Procedures After the University of Michigan Decisions
Bingham McCutchen LLP, Morrison & Foerster LLP and Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP - 4/1/04

The Bush Administration v. Affirmative Action: Justice Department Drags Feet on Upholding Court Ruling
The Citizens' Commission on Civil Rights - December 2003

Reaffirming Diversity: A Legal Analysis of the University of Michigan Affirmative Action Cases
The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University - July 2003

Women in Newspapers 2002: Still Fighting an Uphill Battle
Media Management Center at Northwestern University - 6/12/03

New World Order: After Years of Battling For Fair Opportunities, People of Color are Finally Running the Show (in some places) and Driving the Economics in Sports
Sports Illustrated - 5/5/03

Percent Plans in College Admissions: A Comparative Analysis of Three States' Experience
Civil Rights Project at Harvard University - 2003

Race-Sensitive Admissions: Back to Basics
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation - 2002

Diversity in the Workplace: These are America's Governors. No Blacks. No Hispanics.
USA Today - 1/21/01

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