{"id":7734,"date":"2017-11-20T08:47:24","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T14:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/janetheactuary\/?p=7734"},"modified":"2017-11-20T08:45:04","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T14:45:04","slug":"affirmative-action-rhodes-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/janetheactuary\/2017\/11\/affirmative-action-rhodes-scholarships.html","title":{"rendered":"Affirmative-Action Rhodes Scholarships?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

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So this was a tweet from Nicholas Kristof, New York Times columnist:<\/p>\n

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The 32 new Rhodes Scholars picked this weekend constitute a rebuttal to white nationalists. Sixteen selection committees working independently, based only on merit, chose a record 10 blacks, an Alaskan native, several immigrants, plus a transgender man.<\/p>\n
\u2014 Nicholas Kristof (@NickKristof) November 19, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n