A gentle reminder: in schools that banned race in admissions, the number of Black students dropped by 50% (& none of them were doing well to start with--UMich dropped from 7% to 4% ).
We have made it so much harder for students already facing hardship.
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/nine-states-already-banned-affirmative-action/89-f3fba93d-585e-4bd8-9c9b-4d3c3b67f483