A Setback for ‘Social’ Justice

The recent SFFA v. Harvard Supreme Court decision on affirmative action in college admissions crystallized the archaic racial views of affirmative action enthusiasts. In fact, writes lawyer William L. Krayer, by insisting on the imperative to recognize the status of racial groups, affirmative action supporters resemble nothing so much as the Supreme Court of 1896 in its Plessy v. Ferguson ruling, which legitimized segregation and the concept of “separate but equal.”