Title VII is not the Constitution and the admission of qualified black folks is not discrimination.

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Title VII is not the Constitution and the admission of qualified black folks is not discrimination.

Author: Curly1918 (16585 Posts - Joined: Aug 30, 2017)

Posted at 10:10 am on Aug 8, 2025

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I personally feel disappointed that Notre Dame has so few black students, although I get that they are rarely Catholic and are more frequently less economically advantaged. I had a couple close black friends there back in the late 1960's and I seriously benefited from our interactions.

Replies to: "Title VII is not the Constitution and the admission of qualified black folks is not discrimination."

U’s that want fed funds will need to submit detailed admissions data. [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 8:58pm 8/7/25 (17) [View All]
- This obsession with race is silly... on both sides. It only generates unnecessary tensions. - Curly1918 - 8:50am 8/8/25
  - You didn’t even know it was unconstitutional. “What’s the big deal?” Guess what? - BaronVonZemo - 9:04am 8/8/25
    - Title VII also prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion ... - LanceManion - 9:34am 8/8/25
      - Title VII is not the Constitution and the admission of qualified black folks is not discrimination. - Curly1918 - 10:10am 8/8/25
        The admission of less qualified black people over more qualified others is discrimination. - LanceManion - 12:55pm 8/8/25
        
        The 14th Amendment IS the Constitution. Specifically here, the Equal Protection Clause within it… - BaronVonZemo - 12:45pm 8/8/25
        It's also just wrongheaded thinking - you can't fix a supply problem by increasing demand [NT] - LanceManion - 12:57pm 8/8/25
- All this will just be undone by the next Democrat administration. - NedoftheHill - 9:59pm 8/7/25
  - True. In the mean time, real Americans at least feel empowered to speak up. - LanceManion - 5:58am 8/8/25
  - My question is: Who still wants this racist policy? - iairishcheeks - 12:02am 8/8/25
    - The benfactors of it, of course. And which party has that group as it’s key demographic? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:05am 8/8/25
  - Agreed. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:12pm 8/7/25
- Interesting that the Newsmax article references the debunked argument against UCLA’s Med School… - TyroneIrish - 9:29pm 8/7/25
  - I read both articles. The LA Times article fails to address a number of key arguments - MarkHarman - 10:34pm 8/7/25
    - What specific issues do you have with the LAT article?...maybe I can shed some light on them. [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 12:13am 8/8/25
      - Try this - MarkHarman - 8:26am 8/8/25
        It's about results...read the LAT article again...the quality of admitted students didn't go down - TyroneIrish - 9:52am 8/8/25