Engage: Investigation into Harvard, Princeton undergraduate admissions
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U.S. Department of Education investigates Harvard, Princeton for discrimination against Asian-Americans in undergraduate admissions - Bloomberg
Also see: Opinion: Elite universities, be open with applicants - Bloomberg
Government officials offer proposal to pay Native Americans after settled lawsuit - KXLH.com
1865 letter from freed slave to former master goes viral; here is what came of former slave's family - Lettersofnote.com
Almost 1 in 3 say 'I won't' : 'A new generation has grown up in a world where marriage is not a certainty.' - USA Today
Where should black churches focus activism today? - The New York Times
Opinion: Hating 'The Help,' but loving the idea of an Oscar-winning Viola Davis - Time
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