Chapter 7: Affirmative Action

Key Cases:

Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265 (1978)

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United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO-CLC v. Weber 443 U.S. 193 (1979)

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Firefighters Local v. Stotts 467 U.S. 561 (1984)

 

Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education 476 U.S. 267 (1986)

 

Johnson v. Transportation Agency, 480 U.S. 616 (1987)

 

United States v. Paradise  480 U.S. 149 (1987)

 

Martin v. Wilkes 490 U.S. 755 (1989)

 

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Adarand Constructors v. Pena 575 U.S. 250 (1995)

City of Richmond v. Croson 488 U.S. 469 (1989)

 

Gratz V. Bollinger 539 U.S. 244 (2003)

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Grutter V. Bollinger 539 U.S. (02-241) 288 F.3d 732 (2003)

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Parents v. Seattle School District (2007)

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Schette v. BAMN (2014)

 

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin (2016)

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