UNC Student and Affirmative Action Coalition member Reyna Patel spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 29th. She discussed today’s Supreme Court decision that effectively ends affirmative action in college admissions. She discussed reactions to that decision, as well as what comes next for the Affirmative Action Coalition.

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