The death of past Assemblymember Bill Bagley, who represented Marin County in Sacramento, is a reminder of how North Bay politics and government have changed during his lifetime. Age 96, Mr.

For conservatives like Ward Connerly and Edward Blum, any correctives meant to work against the ingrained white supremacist racism of the American systems and institutions – whether affirmative ...

By 1994, Ward Connerly had examined admissions numbers in the UC system and believed that affirmative action had simply extended the kind of discrimination that the Bakke case had meant to end.

Ward Connerly Businessman and former UC regent who championed Proposition 209, an affirmative action ban at state universities in 1996, sees his “colorblind” argument win nationally in a ...

For decades, selective U.S. colleges and universities have considered, among other factors, whether applicants are from underrepresented minority groups, including Black, Hispanic and Native ...

Ward Connerly: I was born in Leesville, Louisiana, in 1939, and at that time, the state of Louisiana would place the race of people on birth certificates. There was a “C” on mine.

Equal opportunity activist Ward Connerly responded to a California board's claims that offering reparations for Black state residents would not only stimulate the economy, but would also put a ...

Ward Connerly Remarks to Conservatives Ward Connerly spoke to conservative activists about the future of the conservative movement.. He responded to Attorney Genera… October 20, 2008 ...

“If you’re bringing Ward Connerly in, you can’t tell me you’re trying to promote racial healing or people working together,” said Mikel Jones, aide to U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar.

Ward Connerly, the black man who has come to symbolize the fight against race-based preferences across the country, asked students on Wednesday to trust that affirmative action can be dismantled ...

In this episode, Ian and Nique are joined by Ward Connerly — a former member of the Board of Regents at the University of California, owner of a family business, and a self-described “child of ...

Images: AP/WSJ Composite: Mark Kelly Ward Connerly, 81, is a black Louisiana native who’s spent the past quarter-century campaigning against racial preferences.