Eugene Robinson - A Question Of Race Vs. Class - washingtonpost.com

Eugene Robinson - A Question Of Race Vs. Class - washingtonpost.com: "Affirmative Action For the Obama Girls?"

"I think that my daughters should probably be treated by any admissions officer as folks who are pretty advantaged, and I think that there's nothing wrong with us taking that into account as we consider admissions policies at universities. I think that we should take into account white kids who have been disadvantaged and have grown up in poverty and shown themselves to have what it takes to succeed."